Squanto, friend of the Pilgrims
An Indian goes to London with some of the first English explorers, is sold into slavery in Spain, and finally returns to America where he befriends the Pilgrims when they land.
| Main Author: | Bulla, Clyde Robert |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Scholastic,
[1990], c1954.
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| Series: |
Scholastic biography
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| Summary: |
An Indian goes to London with some of the first English explorers, is sold into slavery in Spain, and finally returns to America where he befriends the Pilgrims when they land. |
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| Item Description: |
Originally published: Squanto, friend of the white men. New York : Crowell, 1954. |
| Physical Description: |
112 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. |
| ISBN: |
0590440551 : PAP |
| Author Notes: |
He started out writing stories. After numerous rejections, he finally sold a story to a pulp magazine. He sold more stories to magazines to earn money. He eventually turned to writing children's books. Bulla's first children's book "The Donkey Cart," was published in 1946. He has published over 80 titles including "Squanto: Friend of the Pilgrims," "The Chalk Box Kid," "Shoeshine Girl," "The Sword in the Tree" and "The Paint Brush Kid". Clyde Bulla passed away on May 23, 2007 in Warrenburg Missouri. (Bowker Author Biography) |