Don Coldsmith
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Series
Spanish bit saga volume 3
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.
2) Thunderstick
Author
Series
Spanish bit saga volume 21
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
Spanish bit saga volume 18
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.
Author
Series
Spanish bit saga volume 20
Pub. Date
1992
Formats
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 11
Pub. Date
1987
Description
The eleventh book in the Spanish Bit Saga in which French Sergeant Cartier joins an expedition down the Mississippi, but deserts below the mouth of the Missouri to travel overland in search of the People and his wife's family.
Author
Series
Spanish bit saga volume 24
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 12
Description
A youth in a tribe of Plains Indians gives up a girlfriend to serve as a holy man's pipe bearer, first step in becoming a holy man himself. The novel follows his training in communicating with spirits and in preserving tribal legends and culture. By the author of Child of the Dead.
Author
Series
Great Plains saga volume 1
Pub. Date
[1997]
Description
A fictionalized saga about the settling of Kansas, covering over 300 years from the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors to the blazing of the Santa Fe Trail, and bringing to life characters from the many different heritages that vied for control of the North American prairie.
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Series
Spanish bit volume 28
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
The story of Beaver, a young member of the Elk-dog People, and his quet to understand the mystifying power of athe red pipestone.
Author
Series
Spanish bit saga volume 25
Pub. Date
[1997]
Description
Pipe Bear, a holy man of the Elk-Dog People, journeys north to seek an answer to a mysterious dream, accompanied by the mare and foal that featured in it. A portrait of the culture of the Plains Indians.