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She Sang Promise, 9781426305924
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Betty Mae Tiger Jumper, a Seminole woman, born in 1923, grows up in the Everglades. She walks the line of an outsider since her mother is native and her father is white, and the tribe cannot fully accept her at first. Ultimately she becomes the first Native American woman elected tribal leader in North America.

She Sang Promise

the story of betty mae jumper, seminole tribal leader

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  • Hardcover

    48 pages

  • Release Date

    9 March 2010

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Summary

Just in time for Women’s History Month, the compelling and beautiful story of America’s first female modern elected tribal leader.She Sang Promise is the compelling and inspiring story of Betty Mae Tiger Jumper, one of modern America’s first female elected tribal leader. With its lyrical, poetic text, and rich, vibrant illustration, this is a book to charm and amaze young readers.Betty Mae Tiger Jumper was born in 1923, the daughter of a Seminole woman and a white man. She grew up in the Ever…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781426305924
ISBN-10:1426305923
Author:J.G. Annino
Publisher:National Geographic Kids
Imprint:National Geographic Kids
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:48
Release Date:9 March 2010
Weight:414g
Dimensions:223mm x 279mm x 8mm
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About The Author

J.G. Annino

J.G. Annino is a journalist and writer, whose previous books include Florida’s Famous Animals and Scenic Driving Florida. She lives in Tallahassee, FL.Lisa Desimini studied at the School of Visual Arts in New York. She has written and illustrated numerous children’s books. She lives in New York, NY.

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