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Author
Series
Spanish bit saga volume 3
Language
English
Description
A Spanish father searches for his long-lost son north of the Mexican colonies; his son, meanwhile, has become chief of his kidnapper's tribe. When the father falls into the hands of his son's tribe's greatest enemy, trouble brews.
Author
Series
Spanish bit saga volume 4
Language
English
Description
The younger son of a legendary chief must make his own contribution to the People by learning the way of the buffalo from an ancient medicine man.
Author
Series
Spanish bit saga volume 2
Language
English
Description
Before the outsider, now Chief Heads Off, brought the Elk Dog to The People their strategy had always been to flee or hide from their mortal enemies, the Head Splitters.
Author
Series
Spanish bit saga volume 18
Language
English
Description
To limit the influence of the French along the Mississippi River, the Spanish send out an expedition to capture Indians allied with the French. The result is a massacre by the Pawnee. A young Spanish captive is a slave at first, but later marries into the Pawnee tribe. This is the eighteenth novel in the popular Spanish Bit series that chronicles early contact between native Americans and white settlers and explorers.
6) Thunderstick
Author
Series
Spanish bit saga volume 21
Language
English
Description
Singing Wolf, son of Elk-dog tribe leader Walks in the Sun, has reached manhood. He has proved himself on his first hunt and looks forward to marrying his childhood friend Rain. When a young warrior from another tribe arrives with a powerful magic, Singing Wolf realizes he has a rival for both tribal leadership and the affections of Rain.
Author
Series
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
In this latest tale in the landmark Spanish Bit Saga, Calling Bird, a young woman of the People, is abducted by a band of Pawnees who take her to their village to become the "bride" of their most powerful god, the Morning Star.
11) Walks in the sun
Author
Series
Spanish bit saga volume 20
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
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Description
Walks in the Sun, a young Indian holy man of the People, is torn by a split among his friends and family.
Author
Series
Spanish bit saga volume 1
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1980
Language
English
Description
A young Spaniard dreamed of great cities of gold, but found instead a challenging life among the native people of America's Great Plains. Juan Garcia rode as an arrogant conquistador into the heart of an unexplored continent. One day, on a lone patrol, he was injured and lost amid a nation of "savages" He knew he had little chance of surviving, or of ever returning to his homeland. But what happened from that day forward made a different man of Juan...