Age
3-7
Grade
PK-2
Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick, Gary White Deer
The Long March: The Choctaw's Gift to Irish Famine Relief
Paperback
(Tricycle Press Oct. 26, 2001)
, 2001 edition
"This deeply moving work quietly and effectively underscores the drama and pathos of a little-known historical episode. In 1847 the Choctaw, themselves impoverished, raised $170 (the equivalent of more than $5ooo today) to aid the Irish, then in the throes of the great potato famine."-Publishers Weekly, Starred ReviewĢ Endorsed by the Choctaw Nation.Ģ A Smithsonian Notable Book for Children, 1998.Ģ Children's Books of Ireland BISTO Book of the Year Merit Award, 1999.
- ISBN
- 1582460655 / 9781582460659
- Pages
- 32
- Weight
- 5.6 oz.
- Dimensions
- 8.6 x 0.1
in.