great plains

The gifts of Magic Frog and his own hopeful and unselfish spirit bring Jumping Mouse finally to the Far-Off Land where no mouse goes hungry.

Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth.

Living with their Ojibwe family on the Great Plains of Dakota Territory in 1866, twin brothers Makoons and Chickadee must learn to become buffalo hunters, but Makoons has a vision that foretells great challenges that his family may not be able to overcome.

How the early settlers, or "sodbusters, " of the Middle Border adapted their houses and home life to the materials at hand.

Discusses the Indians of the Great Plains' social life, customs, and importance of the buffalo and horse in their way of life.

Relates the story of a Lakota youth whose father gives him a horse in preparation for his making the transition from boyhood into manhood and becoming a Lakota Warrior.

Describes the history of the Nothern Plains Indians known as the Cheyenne and how they continue to survive today.

An introduction to the history, culture, and customs of the Crow Indians.

Mr. Edwards helps Laura and her family celebrate a happy Christmas on the prairie.

Describes the history, customs, people, and day-to-day life of the various Indian tribes that lived on the broad prairie lands between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains.