Bruchac, Joseph

Presents a memoir by Native American writer, Joseph Bruchac, and explains the many paths his life has taken, from "nature nut" to jock to writer, and how he ended up at the end of Ridge Road, a few miles from where his grandparents raised him. Includes additional essay that examines Bruchac's work.

Fourteen-year-old Saxso, a member of the Abenaki tribe in Canada, embarks on a dangerous rescue mission when his mother and two younger sisters are taken hostage during an attack by the British on their unprotected village in 1759.

After falling in love with an Abenaki Indian woman, a white great horned owl named Wabi transforms into a human being and has several trials and adventures while learning to adapt to his new life.

After he feels a mysterious pull drawing him toward a dark, shadowy pond in the woods, Armie looks to old Native American tales for guidance about the dangerous monster lurking in the water.

Presents retellings of traditional tales from the Navajo, Cree, Seminole, Sioux, Cherokee, and several other tribes, providing commentary on their significance to Native American culture; and includes a list of sources and other versions of the stories.

After the death of her Indian great-grandmother, Jamie remembers the many special things the old woman shared with her about the natural world.

A collection of Iroquois legends about animals and folk heroes.

A collection of Native American tales and myths focusing on the relationship between man and nature.

In the year 1777, a group of Quakers and a party of Indians have a memorable meeting.