Bibliograph

The silent stranger, a Kaya mystery, by Janet Shaw ; illustrations by Jean-Paul Tibbles

Type

Label

The silent stranger, a Kaya mystery, by Janet Shaw ; illustrations by Jean-Paul Tibbles

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 9 and up

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The silent stranger

Responsibility statement

by Janet Shaw ; illustrations by Jean-Paul Tibbles

Series statement

American girl mysteries

resource.studyProgramName

88631., Accelerated Reader AR, MG, 5.5, 3.0.Reading Counts RC, 3-5, 5.5, 6.0, 41304.Accelerated Reader, Grades 5-8, 5.5, 3, SD, Quiz 88631, English fiction.

Sub title

a Kaya mystery

Summary

In 1765, the arrival of an injured stranger from another tribe, traveling alone and apparently unable to speak, arouses suspicion in Kaya's Nez Percé village. Includes glossary and historical notes on the Nez Percé Indians

Table Of Contents

A stranger with injured hands -- Many questions and a warning -- Runs in Circles -- The tattered doll -- Danger for a dog -- Little questions and big questions -- Night of the spirit dances -- A visit from a wolf -- Hawk Woman's story -- Gift from the stick people -- Hawk rising

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification