Download or read book Searching for Chipeta written by Vickie Leigh Krudwig and published by . This book was released on 2023-05-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a historical novel for young readers about Chipeta, a Ute woman born in 1843. Wife of Ouray, a leader of the Tabeguache Ute tribe of Colorado. From her early childhood to her last days in Colorado, this fictional account is based on historical facts, guides readers through this remarkable woman's life and times. Chipeta's story is one of peace and acceptance regardless of race. She is a heroine for all and finally, nearly a century later her story continues through her descendants, and future generations. Winner of the 2005 Mountains and Plains Booksellers Award for Best Children's Chapter Book.