Buffalo Bird Girl: A Hidatsa Story

by S.D. Nelson

Book Overview

A stunning picture book biography of a 19th-century Hidatsa woman, from award-winning author and illustrator S. D. Nelson, that "is a lovely and graceful introduction to a way of life that persists despite cultural obstacles and the march of time" (School Library Journal, Starred Review)

Buffalo Bird Girl (ca. 1839-1932) was a member of the Hidatsa, a Native American community that lived in permanent villages along the Missouri...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419703552
• ISBN13: 9781419703553
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 10.1" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4