An Athabaskan boy's crippled foot may be a bad omen, but it may also be a sign that he is destined to be the next medicine man. How he defies the evil spirits and becomes a hero forms the basis of... This description may be from another edition of this product.
This book is nearly 35 years old, but it lacks the stereotypes and disrespectful attitude towards native peoples that characterizes much ethnic fiction of the time. I'm happy to have it in my fifth grade classroom. This is a good companion book to go with Julie of the Wolves.
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