When she sneaks away to visit her friend, a young girl living on the Michigan frontier is caught up in the forced evacuation of a group of Potawatomi Indians from their tribal lands in the 1840s.
Explains how to draw some of Michigan's sights and symbols, including the state seal, the official flower, and the "Milwaukee Clipper," the oldest U.S. passenger steamship on the Great Lakes.
In this retelling of an Ojibwe Indian tale, a mother bear loses sight of her two cubs as they all attempt to escape a forest fire by swimming across Lake Michigan.
Thirteen-year-old Daniel helps to save his town of Menominee, Michigan, from a devastating fire that swept through the dry western Great Lake states on October 7, 1871.