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Dec 1, 2015 · Salt: A Story of Friendship in a Time of War. Paperback – December 1, 2015. by Helen Frost (Author) 4.6 101 ratings. See all formats and editions. Anikwa and James, twelve years old in 1812, spend their days fishing, trapping, and exploring together in the forests of the Indiana Territory.
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Jan 1, 2013 · The historical fiction novel Salt, published in 2013, written by Helen Frost, is set in the newly expanding United States. The novel is centered around to young boys James and Anikwa whose families have been helping and trading with one another for years, until the War of 1812.
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From the Online Myaamia Dictionary: 1. Anikwa 2. Kwaahkwa 3. Toontwa 4. Wiinicia Neewefor visiting my website. (On this page, you can also hear how to say “Neewe, Niihka” or “Thank-you, friend.”) You can hear pronunciations of other Miami (Myaamia) words by typing them into the search box on the Online Myaamia Dictionary.
Children’s History Book Prize , awarded by the New York Historical Society.2013 Nerdy Award Poetry winnerInternational Reading Association’s Special Interest Group:2014 Notable Books for a Global Society AwardA podcast describing the work Daryl Baldwin and others have done in waking up the Myaamia language, so that it is being spoken by a new generation of speakers today.Daryl Baldwin recently won a MacArthur Award, and herehe describes the work that led to this honor.Anita Silvey’s thoughtful and personal review on the Children’s Book-A-Day Almanac. Anita grew up in Fort Wayne, and describes how reading SALT helped her learn more about the history she was not t...From a middle school reader: “I think that this book was the kind of book that is really short but it is written well enough that it seems a lot longer.”Salt is a historical fiction novel in verse about two boys, one from the Myaamia tribe and one the child of an American trader, whose friendship is tested during the War of 1812. The web page provides background information, reviews, and resources for the book, such as cultural and historical notes, a glossary of Miami words, and a map of land loss.
Jun 21, 2016 · Salt: A Story of Friendship in a Time of War. Helen Frost. Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), Jun 21, 2016 - Juvenile Fiction - 176 pages. Anikwa and James, twelve years old in 1812, spend...
Jul 2, 2020 · A novel in verse about two twelve-year-olds, Anikwa and James, who become friends in 1812 Indiana. Their friendship is tested by the War of 1812 and the cultural differences between them.
Dec 1, 2015 · Frost explores the wide-ranging impact of wartime aggression through the intimate lens of two 12-year-old boys caught in the crossfire of the War of 1812. Anikwa, a member of the Miami tribe hailing from Kekionga, often spends his days hunting and playing in the forest with James Gray, whose home is in the stockade near Fort Wayne.
Salt: A Story of ... Helen Frost. Square Fish, 2015 - 176 pages. 17 Reviews. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified.
