Soft Rain
A Story of the Cherokee Trail of Tears
$18.80
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
9 November 1999
Summary
It all begins when Soft Rain’s teacher reads a letter stating that as of May 23, 1838, all Cherokee people are to leave their land and move to what many Cherokees called “the land of darkness” … the west. Soft Rain is confident that her family will not have to move, because they have just planted corn for the next harvest but soon thereafter, soldiers arrive to take nine-year-old, Soft Rain, and her mother to walk the Trail of Tears, leaving the rest of her family behind.
Because Soft…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780440412427 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0440412420 |
| Author: | Cornelia Cornelissen |
| Publisher: | Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc |
| Imprint: | Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 9 November 1999 |
| Weight: | 91g |
| Dimensions: | 8mm x 132mm x 192mm |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
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Critics Review
“The poignancy of this bleak chapter in history should rivet even the most callous readers”. – The Bulletin
Cornelia Cornelissen
Cornelia Cornelissen is the author of two books for children, Soft Rain: A Story of the Cherokee Trail of Tears and Music in the Wood.
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