Title:
The winter people
Author:
Publication Date:
2002
Publication Information:
New York, New York : Dial Books, [2002]
Physical Description:
168 pages : map ; 22 cm
ISBN:
9780803726949
9780803727045
9780142402290
Abstract:
As the French and Indian War rages in October of 1759, Saxso, a fourteen-year-old Abenaki boy, pursues the English rangers who have attacked his village and taken his mother and sisters hostage.
Contents:
The Bush That Talked -- The Bostoniak -- The Worrier's Warning -- In the Dance Hall -- The Ravine -- Malian's Song -- The Attack -- The Burned Village -- Jean Baptiste -- Little Pines -- Cooking Fires -- Pieces Coming Together -- The Silver Virgin -- Two Days' Start -- The Shoulder Bone Trail -- Chief Gill Arrives -- Setting Out -- Empty Shores -- Hidden Canoes -- Stories of Battle -- The Knotted Branch -- The Smell of Meat -- The Stalker -- The Message -- The Beech Tree -- Waiting -- In Battle -- Going Home -- The Circle Within the Circle.
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Language:
English
