Crossing Bok Chitto
By: by Tim Tingle ; with illustrations by Jeanne Rorex Bridges.
Contributors: Bridges, Jeanne Rorex, ill.
Publisher: Cinco Puntos Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: El Paso, TX
Language: eng
Number of pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9780938317777
Subjects: Choctaw Indians -- Juvenile fiction.; Choctaw Indians -- Fiction.; Slavery -- Fiction.; Friendship -- Fiction.; Indians of North America -- Mississippi -- Fiction.; Mississippi -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: In the 1800s, a Choctaw girl becomes friends with a slave boy from a plantation across the great river, and when she learns that his family is in trouble, she helps them cross to freedom.