In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse (Hardcover)
Joseph Marshall III, raised on the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation, is an enrolled member of the Sicangu Lakota (Rosebud Sioux) tribe. His internationally acclaimed works include nine nonfiction books, four novels, a collection of short stories and essays, and several screenplays. He divides his time between Albuquerque, New Mexico, and the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota.
Jim Yellowhawk is a contemporary Lakota multimedia artist. He lives in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Jim Yellowhawk is a contemporary Lakota multimedia artist. He lives in Rapid City, South Dakota.
STARRED REVIEW
"This powerful introduction to a great warrior and leader invites readers to ponder the meaning of 'hero.'"
— Kirkus Reviews
"As Jimmy and his grandfather’s journey comes to an end, the boy has gained much more than a history lesson—he learns a great deal about courage, sacrifice, and the ties that connect him to his ancestors. VERDICT A moving narrative that should be required reading for all students of American history."
— School Library Journal
“Follow the geography of Crazy Horse’s life…was instrumental in the most significant Native American military victory against the white invaders.”
— Publishers Weekly
“It provides insights and stories that you don't get from academic historians…There is nothing like it.”
— Debbie Reese, American Indians in Children's Literature
"This powerful introduction to a great warrior and leader invites readers to ponder the meaning of 'hero.'"
— Kirkus Reviews
"As Jimmy and his grandfather’s journey comes to an end, the boy has gained much more than a history lesson—he learns a great deal about courage, sacrifice, and the ties that connect him to his ancestors. VERDICT A moving narrative that should be required reading for all students of American history."
— School Library Journal
“Follow the geography of Crazy Horse’s life…was instrumental in the most significant Native American military victory against the white invaders.”
— Publishers Weekly
“It provides insights and stories that you don't get from academic historians…There is nothing like it.”
— Debbie Reese, American Indians in Children's Literature