The Washington Times, October 7th, 2006
Byline: Gabriele J. Vogt, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES
By Gabriele J. Vogt, age 12, Home-schooled, Purcellville
If you're interested in historical fiction, this is the book for you. Lynda Durrant's "The Beaded Moccasins" is set in the mid-1700s and follows the story of Mary Campbell, a farm girl who was kidnapped by Delaware Indians in 1759.
Mary travels with the Indians and gradually is accepted as one of them despite her hate for them. As the book continues, her dislike of the Indians melts like a dish of ice cream set out on a hot summer day. The novel carries itself fairly well, bu...
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