title: The Beaded Moccasins
text: # The Beaded Moccasins
  
  The Beaded Moccasins: The Story of Mary Campbell, or simply The Beaded Moccasins, (ISBN 9780395853986) is an American historical novel, written by Lynda Durrant in 2000. It is about a settler girl who is kidnapped by Native Americans after she turns twelve. Eventually she becomes The-Woman-Who-Saved-The-Corn.
  
  The novel is based on the story of Mary Campbell, who was abducted by Lenape in 1758 and remained with them until 1764.
  
  ## Awards
  
  The Beaded Moccasins has received the following awards:
  
  * Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies selection by the National Council for the Social Studies/Children's Book Council 1998
  * 1999 Ohioana Book Award (juvenile category)
  * Books for the Teenage selection, New York Public Library
  