The Heart of a Chief
by Bruchac, Joseph
Jane Addams Book Award Finalist/Winner BCanadian ContentAddictionIndigenous PeoplesWheatley Aligned Supplemental TextsPrejudice & Discrimination
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AR Book Level
4.7
AR Points
6
Word Count
37,696
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
32049 EN
About this book
An eleven-year-old Penacook Indian boy living on a reservation faces his father's alcoholism, a controversy surrounding plans for a casino on a tribal island, and insensitivity toward Native Americans in his school and nearby town.