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1) Geronimo, wolf of the warpath

Author

Moody, Ralph

Series

Landmark books [81]

Lexile measure

1010L

Language

English

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A biography of the Apache Indian chief who led one of the last great Indian uprisings in the nineteenth century.

2) Geronimo

Author

Weil, Ann

Series

American biographies

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

650L

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

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In this biography of Geronimo, learn how he got his name, some of the reasons American Indians fought against Mexicans and Americans, and the part Geronimo played in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.

3) Apache resistance: causes and effects of Geronimo's Campaign

Author

Dell, Pamela

Series

Fact finders. Cause and effect. American Indian history
Cause and Effect American Indian History

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

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"Explains Apache resistance under Geronimo's leadership, including its chronology, causes, and lasting effects"--

4) Cochise, Apache chief

Author

Schwarz, Melissa

Series

North American Indians of achievement

Pub. Date

[1992]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 4

Language

English

Description

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Examines the life and career of the noted Apache warrior chief.

5) Geronimo

Author

Jeffery, David

Series

American Indian stories

Pub. Date

[1990]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the Indian warrior whose family was killed by Mexican troop and who led raids into Mexican and American territory.

6) Geronimo: Apache renegade

Author

Sullivan, George

Series

Sterling biographies

Pub. Date

[2010]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 4

Lexile measure

980L

Language

English

7) Geronimo

Author

Hunt, Santana

Series

Native American heroes
Leveled reader. Social studies

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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"Geronimo earned his place in the pantheon of Native American heroes by standing up for his people, even in the face of punishment. Though he never regained his tribe's lands from the US government, he is remembered by many Apache for his leadership and courage. Readers learn about Geronimo's fight for Apache territory as well as his early life in the present-day American Southwest. Historical images of him and early Native American reservations enhance...

8) Wolf of the desert: the story of Geronimo

Author

Wheeler, Jill C

Series

Famous American Indian leaders

Pub. Date

[1989]

Language

English

9) The life of Geronimo

Author

Niver, Heather Moore

Series

Native American biographies (PowerKids Press)

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

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A biography of Apache Indian leader Geronimo.

10) Geronimo

Author

Thiele, June

Series

My Early Library My Itty-Bitty Bio

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

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"This book examines the life of Apache leader and medicine man Geronimo in a simple, age-appropriate way that helps young readers develop word recognition and reading skills."--

11) Geronimo: Apache warrior

Author

Haugen, Brenda

Series

Signature lives

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 2

Lexile measure

1010L

Language

English

12) Little sister Lozen

Author

Thiele, June

Series

My Early Library My Itty-Bitty Bio

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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"This book examines the life of Apache warrior Little Sister Lozen in a simple, age-appropriate way that helps young readers develop word recognition and reading skills."--

13) Geronimo: Apache warrior

Author

Schwarz, Melissa

Series

North American Indians of achievement

Pub. Date

[1992]

Language

English

Description

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Examines the life and career of the Apache warrior chief.

14) The value of truth and trust: the story of Cochise

Author

Johnson, Ann Donegan

Pub. Date

[1977]

Language

English

Description

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A biography of Cochise, the Apache chief, whose life illustrates the values of trust and truth.

15) Geronimo, Apache warrior

Author

Sanford, William R

Series

(William Reynolds),Native American leaders of the Wild West

Pub. Date

[1994]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

16) Geronimo

Author

Thompson, William

Series

Famous figures of the American frontier

Pub. Date

2002.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Examines the life of the Apache chief Geronimo, who led one of the last Indian uprisings.

17) Geronimo: Apache freedom fighter

Author

Hermann, Spring

Series

Native American biographies

Pub. Date

1997.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Description

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Examines the life of the Apache chief Geronimo, who led one of the last Indian uprisings.

18) Geronimo

Author

Cooke, Tim

Series

Meet the Greats

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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Apache warrior Geronimo was a survivor. He spent most of his life fighting soldiers who wanted to take his tribe's lands. His bravery and military skills were widely admired, even by his enemies. This respectful and accessible biography of the Native American leader tells readers about Geronimo's motivations and his dreams for his people. The colorful and inviting format, fact boxes, and historical photographs make this an invaluable book for learning...