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The Legend of the Bluebonnet: An Old Tale of Texas Hardcover - 1983
by Tomie dePaola
Summary
This favorite legend based on Comanche Indian lore, tells the story of how the bluebonnet came to be. Tomie dePaola's powerful retelling and his magnificent full-color paintings perfectly capture the Comanche People, the Texas hills, and the spirit of She-Who-Is-Alone, a little girl who made a sacrifice to save her tribe.
From the rear cover
Thick clusters of vivid blue flowers, which resemble old-fashioned sunbonnets, cover the Texas hills in the springtime every year. These lovely wild flowers, known by the name of bluebonnet, are the state flower of Texas, This favorite legend based on Comanche Indian lore, tell the story of how the bluebonnet came to be.
Details
- Title The Legend of the Bluebonnet: An Old Tale of Texas
- Author Tomie dePaola
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 27th Ptg.
- Pages 32
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, New York, NY
- Date 1983-03-25
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Dust Cover, Illustrated
- ISBN 9780399209376 / 0399209379
- Weight 0.77 lbs (0.35 kg)
- Dimensions 10.32 x 8.27 x 0.47 in (26.21 x 21.01 x 1.19 cm)
- Ages 04 to 08 years
- Grade levels P - 3
- Reading level 680
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Themes
- Ethnic Orientation: Native American
- Geographic Orientation: Texas
- Religious Orientation: Native American
- Library of Congress subjects Comanche Indians, Indians of North America - Texas
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 82012391
- Dewey Decimal Code 398.242
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Citations
- Booklist, 10/01/1993, Page 359
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