Title: Nellie the brave
Description: Nellie Starr, a young Cherokee girl, is caught in the political upheaval of America's westward expansion. Forced by U.S. soldiers to leave their home in Tennessee, Nellie, her family, and thousands of other Cherokees travel the long, dangerous "Trail of Tears" to a new home in the Indian Territory of modern-day Oklahoma. Can Nellie learn to forgive the people who've turned her world upside down?
Subjects: Trail of Tears, 1838-1839, Juvenile fiction, Christian life, Relocation, Fiction, Courage, Historical fiction, Cherokee Indians, Indians of north america, fiction, Children's fiction