Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshal /
Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie.
- Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c2009.
- 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Retells the life of Bass Reeves, a former slave who became a deputy U.S. Marshal in the Indian Territory and was exceptional at tracking down fugitives and bringing them to justice.
860 Lexile. Ages 8-12.
A Junior Library Guild selection Coretta Scott King Award, author, 2010.