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Book Title: Lana's Lakota Moons
Number of Pages: 127 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication Year: 2007
Item Height: 0.3 in
Topic: Social Themes / Death & Dying, General, People & Places / United States / Native American
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 5.6 Oz
Author: Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve
Item Length: 8.4 in
Item Width: 5.4 in
Format: Trade Paperback
