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.
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.