Black Elk's Vision: A Lakota Story

by S.D. Nelson

Book Overview

Black Elk's Vision is a stunning picture book biography of the celebrated Lakota-Oglala medicine man from award-winning author and illustrator S. D. Nelson.

Black Elk (1863-1950) was a Lakota-Oglala medicine man and a cousin of Crazy Horse. This biographical account follows him from childhood through adulthood, recounting the visions he had as a young boy and describing his involvement in the battles of Little Big Horn...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810983990
• ISBN13: 9780810983991
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 10.4" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7