Yellow Star - Goodale Eastman, Elaine

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Résumé :
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

Sommaire:
A yellow star shines over two worlds-East and West-illuminating the hopes, fears, and friendships of a changing America. In this classic children's novel, Elaine Goodale Eastman weaves a gentle, vivid tale of cross-cultural friendship and discovery on the Great Plains frontier. Through the eyes of young protagonists, readers are drawn into a nineteenth-century landscape where boundaries blur and lives intertwine, exploring themes of indigenous identity, education, and the coming of age in a world shaped by both tradition and transformation. Yellow Star: A Story of East and West stands as a landmark in juvenile historical fiction, offering a rare, authentic perspective on Sioux Indian stories and the challenges faced by Native American children during a time of upheaval. Eastman, who later became renowned for her work with Charles Eastman and her advocacy for indigenous education, brings a compassionate understanding to her illustrated edition. The result is a story that resonates with middle grade readers and adults alike, making it ideal for classroom literature study or family reading. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are seeking a moving native American coming-of-age story, a window into nineteenth-century America, or a meaningful addition to your Charles Eastman collection, Yellow Star endures as more than a tale from the past. It is a cultural bridge, a testament to friendship, and a treasure of children's literature restored for new generations....