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Indian No More

ISBN-10: 1643798146
ISBN-13: 9781643798141
Author: McManis, Charlene Willing and Traci Sorell
Interest Level: 3-7
Publisher: Lee and Low

Publication Date: August 2026

Copyright: 2019

Page Count: 224

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Interest Level

Grades 3-7

Reading Level

Guided Reading: W
Lexile: 720L
Accelerated Reader Level: 4.4
Accelerated Reader Points: 4.0

BISAC Subjects

JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 20th Century

JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings

Description
Regina Petit's family has always been Umpqua, and living on the Grand Ronde reservation is all ten-year-old Regina has ever known. Her biggest worry is that Sasquatch may actually exist out in the forest. But when the federal government signs a bill into law that says Regina's tribe no longer exists, Regina becomes "Indian no more" overnight--even though she was given a number by the Bureau of Indian Affairs that counted her as Indian, even though she lives with her tribe and practices tribal customs, and even though her ancestors were Indian for countless generations. With no good jobs available in Oregon, Regina's father signs the family up for the Indian Relocation program and moves them to Los Angeles. Regina finds a whole new world in her neighborhood on 58th Place. She's never met kids of other races, and they've never met a real Indian. For the first time in her life, Regina comes face to face with the viciousness of racism, personally and toward her new friends. Meanwhile, her father believes that if he works hard, their fami
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