Books Like The Runaway Papoose
Families who loved The Runaway Papoose by Grace Moon often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved The Runaway Papoose by Grace Moon often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
This 1929 Newbery Honor Book tells the story of Nah-tee, a four-year-old Pueblo girl, who becomes separated from her family during a frightening outlaw attack. Lost in the vast southwestern United States, Nah-tee's journey to reunite with her loved ones forms the heart of this adventure. Along the way, she encounters Moyo, a kind Navajo shepherd boy, who becomes her loyal companion and guide. The book explores themes of bravery, resilience, friendship, and the enduring bond of family, culminating in a heartwarming reunion at a regional powwow. It offers a glimpse into Native American life in the early 20th century.
