Truth Is a Bright Star: A Hopi Adventure
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Truth Is a Bright Star: A Hopi Adventure

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Based on a true story of the abduction of Hopi children by Spanish soldiers in the mid-nineteenth century, TRUTH IS A BRIGHT STAR tells the story of the friendship that develops between 11-year-old Loma and the fur trapper who becomes his master. During a harsh New Mexican winter, Loma sets his faith in the Hopi Way against the beliefs and values of a vastly different and ...more
Paperback, 150 pages
Published July 31st 2001 by Tricycle Press (first published 2001)
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lola Franco
lola Franco rated it 4 of 5 stars
Shelves: tween
it was an interesting book about a period of time, and people, i know little about. what people have done and continue to do to one another is surprising. i guess we never learn from our past.
Julie Davidson
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So far, a great family book. It is keeping the interest of all of my children, and Gary and I.
Mandy
My 5th grade teacher read this book to us in class. The book was nominated for a Sequoyah Award (at the time, my dad was stationed in Oklahoma). I would have NEVER picked up this book on my own--anything that might have "sad nature" in it is always a pass for me. This book is about a Hopi boy who is kidnapped and ends up living with a fur trapper. I haven't read this book in years, but I remember being so enthralled with the story--with the words, the characters, the descriptions.....more
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