Mausi, a young Maidu girl learns the ways of her people and earns the unusual opportunity to help the men and boys shake the oak trees. Includes facts about the Maidu tribe and enrichment activities.
Istas takes us through the four seasons of a Chippewa year - where they live and how they gather the food that sustains them. Her mother, who is very important to her, is in danger. Can Istas save her?
While taking a message to the League of the Iroquois in the Onondaga Nation, Ouray learns someone plans to kidnap his grandmother. Can he fulfill his mission yet save her?
Lomasi, a Creek girl, enjoys singing and hearing stories from the village storyteller, and also likes to help her grandmother gather leaves, roots, and herbs for medicine, but one day her grandmother has an accident and Lomasi must decide what to do.