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Kjelgaard, Jim
1910
1959
Kjelgaard, James Arthur
Elgard, Jim
Wilson, Charles Banks
58009837
The Story of Geronimo
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"The Story of Geronimo" by Jim Kjelgaard is a historical account written in the mid-20th century. The book chronicles the life of Geronimo, a prominent Apache leader, detailing his adventures, struggles, and the cultural context of his time. It paints a vivid picture of the Apache way of life and Geronimo's journey from a young boy to a celebrated warrior. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to a twelve-year-old Geronimo, who is stealthily plotting to steal a war horse from a neighboring chief to fight a duel and prove his worth. The opening chapter showcases Geronimo's determination, his skills as a horseman, and his youthful bravado as he secretly prepares for a dangerous encounter. When interrupted by a girl named Alope, who expresses concern for his safety, Geronimo’s character is further developed, highlighting his ambition and longing for recognition as a warrior. This sets the stage for the unfolding story of his life, exploring themes of bravery, cultural conflict, and the pursuit of honor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Geronimo, 1829-1909 -- Juvenile literature
Apache Indians -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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