Waterless Mountain
by Armer, Laura Adams
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679202331
- ISBN 13
- 9780679202332
- Seller
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Skyway, Washington, United States
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Synopsis
Waterless Mountain is a novel by Laura Adams Armer that was awarded the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1932. It is the story of Younger Brother, a Navajo Indian in the 1920s whose wish is to follow in the footsteps of his uncle and become a medicine man. To accomplish this task, he must undergo several arduous years of training, to learn all of the ancient songs and customs of his ancestors.
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- Bookseller
- Turn-The-Page Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 071324
- Title
- Waterless Mountain
- Author
- Armer, Laura Adams
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679202331
- ISBN 13
- 9780679202332
- Publisher
- David McKay Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Size
- 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall
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