Brothers of the heart :

Blos, Joan W.

Brothers of the heart : a story of the old Northwest, 1837-1838 / Joan W. Blos. - 1st Aladdin Books ed. - New York : Aladdin Books, 1987, c1985. - 162 p. ;

Fourteen-year-old Shem spends six months in the Michigan wilderness alone with a dying Indian woman, who helps him, not only to survive, but to mature to the point where he can return to his family and the difficulties of life as a cripple in a frontier village.

0689711662 (pbk.) :


Frontier and pioneer life
People with disabilities
Ottawa Indians
Indians of North America

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