The Resource Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshal, Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie
Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshal, Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie
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The item Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshal, Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Forsyth County Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshal, Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Forsyth County Public Library.
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- Summary
- This biography profiles the life of Bass Reeves, a former slave who was recruited as a deputy United States Marshal in the area that was to become Oklahoma
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshal
- Title
- Bad news for outlaws
- Title remainder
- the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshal
- Statement of responsibility
- Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie
- Subject
-
- Freedmen -- Oklahoma -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueFrontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma
- Outlaws -- Indian Territory -- History
- trueAfrican Americans -- Oklahoma -- Biography
- trueRespect
- United States marshals -- Indian Territory -- Biography
- trueBiographies -- Law and order
- truePicture books for children
- Oklahoma -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueFreed slaves -- United States -- Biography
- Outlaws -- Indian Territory -- History -- Juvenile literature
- trueOklahoma -- Biography
- trueOutlaws
- trueBiographies -- Identity | Africans and African Americans
- trueUnited States marshals -- Oklahoma Territory
- African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Outlaws -- Oklahoma -- History -- Juvenile literature
- trueUnited States marshals -- Oklahoma -- Biography
- trueBiographies
- Reeves, Bass -- Juvenile literature
- Freedmen -- Oklahoma -- Biography
- United States marshals -- Oklahoma -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Indian Territory -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueOutlaws -- Oklahoma -- History
- trueCoretta Scott King Award
- trueOklahoma -- History -- 19th century
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma -- Juvenile literature
- trueHistory books -- United States
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
- trueReeves, Bass
- Indian Territory -- Biography
- United States marshals -- Indian Territory -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This biography profiles the life of Bass Reeves, a former slave who was recruited as a deputy United States Marshal in the area that was to become Oklahoma
- Summary
- Vaunda Micheaux Nelson received the Coretta Scott King Award for her children's book Almost to Freedom. Here she relays the extraordinary story of Bass Reeves, a lawman in the Old West who escaped slavery to become one of the most successful U.S. Marshals in history
- Award
-
- Coretta Scott King Award, Author Category, 2010.
- Prairie Pasque Children's Book Award (South Dakota), 2012.
- Notable Books for a Global Society, 2010.
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2010
- Awards note
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- A Junior Library Guild selection
- Coretta Scott King Book Award -- Author, 2010.
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 294669
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux
- Dewey number
-
- 363.28/2/092
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- Ages 8-12
- Ages 8-12
- Interest level
- MG
- LC call number
- F697.R44
- LC item number
- N45 2009
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 860
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 3
- 8
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Reading level
- 5.2
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1971-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Christie, R. Gregory
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Exceptional social studies titles for intermediate grades
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Reeves, Bass
- Reeves, Bass
- Coretta Scott King Award
- United States marshals
- United States marshals
- African Americans
- Freedmen
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Outlaws
- Outlaws
- United States marshals
- United States marshals
- African Americans
- Freedmen
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Outlaws
- Outlaws
- Indian Territory
- Oklahoma
- Indian Territory
- Oklahoma
- Target audience
- juvenile
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. Marshal
- Label
- Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshal, Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Dimensions
- 31 cm.
- Extent
- 1 v. (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780822567646
- Isbn Type
- (reinforced)
- Lccn
- 2008001188
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- Stock number
- 1299467
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn191317772
- (OCoLC)191317772
- Label
- Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshal, Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Dimensions
- 31 cm.
- Extent
- 1 v. (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780822567646
- Isbn Type
- (reinforced)
- Lccn
- 2008001188
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- Stock number
- 1299467
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn191317772
- (OCoLC)191317772
Subject
- trueAfrican Americans -- Oklahoma -- Biography
- African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueBiographies
- trueBiographies -- Identity | Africans and African Americans
- trueBiographies -- Law and order
- trueCoretta Scott King Award
- trueFreed slaves -- United States -- Biography
- Freedmen -- Oklahoma -- Biography
- Freedmen -- Oklahoma -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueFrontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma -- Juvenile literature
- trueHistory books -- United States
- Indian Territory -- Biography
- Indian Territory -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
- trueOklahoma -- Biography
- Oklahoma -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueOklahoma -- History -- 19th century
- trueOutlaws
- Outlaws -- Indian Territory -- History
- Outlaws -- Indian Territory -- History -- Juvenile literature
- trueOutlaws -- Oklahoma -- History
- Outlaws -- Oklahoma -- History -- Juvenile literature
- truePicture books for children
- trueReeves, Bass
- Reeves, Bass -- Juvenile literature
- trueRespect
- United States marshals -- Indian Territory -- Biography
- United States marshals -- Indian Territory -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueUnited States marshals -- Oklahoma -- Biography
- United States marshals -- Oklahoma -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueUnited States marshals -- Oklahoma Territory
Genre
- trueBiographies
- trueBiography
- trueHistory books
- Juvenile literature
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
- truePicture books for children
Member of
Included in
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Middle Readers Category: 2010
- trueCoretta Scott King Award (Authors)
- trueNotable Books for a Global Society: 2010
- truePicture Book Biographies for Grade 4
- truePrairie Pasque Children's Book Award (South Dakota)
Appeal Terms
Appeal Terms of Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshalAwards
Awards of Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshal, Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie- Award
- Coretta Scott King Award, Author Category, 2010.
- Award
- Prairie Pasque Children's Book Award (South Dakota), 2012.
- Award
- Notable Books for a Global Society, 2010.
- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2010
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