Product Description: It’s 1849, and twelve-year-old Addie lives in the shipbuilding town of Essex, Massachusetts. Her father has left the family to seek gold on the West Coast, and tragically the flux has ended the lives of her mother and baby brother, leaving Addie all alone...read more

Product Description: It’s 1849, and twelve-year-old Addie lives in the shipbuilding town of Essex, Massachusetts. Her father has left the family to seek gold on the West Coast, and tragically the flux has ended the lives of her mother and baby brother, leaving Addie all alone...read more

It’s 1849, and twelve-year-old Addie lives in the shipbuilding town of Essex, Massachusetts. Her father has left the family to seek gold on the West Coast, and tragically the flux has ended the lives of her mother and baby brother, leaving Addie all alone. Fearful of being taken in as a servant, Addie flees from her house into the snowy woods, where she endures hunger and bitter cold until Nokummus, an elderly Wampanoag woman, coaxes Addie to her dwelling.Now living under the care of the mercurial old woman, Addie slowly recognizes the truth of her past. Through an intense ancient ceremony and by force of her own wits and will, Addie must come to grips with the facts of her newfound identity―and find the courage to build a future unlike any she could ever have imagined.

A novel set in the 17th century portrays the results of the Puritans oppression of the Indians

Product Description: Tells of the adventurous life of the Wampanoag Indian, Squanto.

Product Description: Tells of the adventurous life of the Wampanoag Indian, Squanto.

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Provides the factual story of how the first Thanksgiving came to be through the kindness of Squanto and his Pokanoket tribe, who assisted the pilgrims when they arrived by teaching them how to grow food and make shelter to survive in their new land...read more

To save the tribe from the effects of a devastating drought, Princess Scargo sacrifices her most precious possessions, the miniature fish that live in the beautiful carved pumpkin she received for her seventh birthday.

The 1653-1654 diary of a fourteen-year-old Pocasset Indian girl, destined to become a leader of her tribe, describes how her life changes with the seasons, after a ritual fast she undertakes, and with her tribe's interaction with the English 'Coat-men' of the nearby Plymouth Colony.

Lost in the woods near Plymouth Colony, fourteen-year-old John, a member of the trouble-making Billington family that accompanied the Pilgrims on their Mayflower voyage in 1620, receives shelter and nourishment from the Nauset tribe.

Learning printing in 1674, Bartholomew Green is taught by James, a Nipmuck Indian and skilled printer, who must choose sides when war erupts.

Learning printing in 1674, Bartholomew Green is taught by James, a Nipmuck Indian and skilled printer, who must choose sides when war erupts.

Provides the factual story of how the first Thanksgiving came to be through the kindness of Squanto and his Pokanoket tribe who assisted the pilgrims when they arrived by teaching them how to grow food and make shelter to survive in their new land.

Learning printing in 1674, Bartholomew Green is taught by James, a Nipmuck Indian and skilled printer, who must choose sides when war erupts.

When twelve-year-old Phillip and his sister move with their parents from Plymouth to Boston in 1634, they encounter mysterious Indians and survive narrow escapes.

Orphaned when her parents are killed in an Indian attack in 1703 Massachusetts, sixteen-year-old Becky Pumroy finds herself the unwilling target of wealthy Joshua Smeed's affections, and so she flees for a life of adventure among the Indians.