{"product_id":"the-ledgerbook-of-thomas-blue-eagle-hardcover","title":"The Ledgerbook of Thomas Blue Eagle - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGay Matthaei\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJewel Grutman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAdam Cvijanovic\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA visually stunning fictional account of a young nineteenth-century Sioux warrior's quest for knowledge that takes him from the plains of his childhood to a far-off boarding school where he learns the ways of the white world--and the value of his own traditions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA hand-calligraphed tribute to the narrative pictographs recorded by Plains artists in the ruled ledgerbooks they acquired in trade, the weaving of Cvijanovic's richly detailed original illustrations in the \"ledger\" style into a simply written story inspired by actual events holds appeal for young readers and those who wish to learn more about Native American art and history.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGay Matthaei is an interior designer who has specialized in historic restorations and art consultation. She is also a professional photographer. She and her twin sister, Jewel Grutman, have produced an award-winning art film entitled Where Time is a River. Mrs. Matthaei is the mother of three children and lives in New York City.\u003cbr\u003eJewel Grutman is an attorney and a photojournalist. She and her husband maintain an office in New York City but try cases all over the United States. They make their home in Greenwich, Connecticut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 11.9 x 7.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 1994\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ledgerbook of Thomas Blue Eagle\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.6\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771487813920,"sku":"9781565660632","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ace54296da19dc246491c552a081ef16.webp?v=1780387444","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-ledgerbook-of-thomas-blue-eagle-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}