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In the summer of 1840, Night Bird, a young member of a Seminole clan in Florida, must decide whether to remain with his people and preserve their traditional way of life or to pursue an uncertain future in distant Oklahoma. The story explores themes of heritage, self‑determination, and the pressures of change that confront one of the native communities of North America during a turbulent era.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Kathleen V. Kudlinski
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