Brothers of the heart
Subtitle: a story of the old Northwest, 1837-1838
By: Joan W. Blos.
Publisher: Scribner
Published: 1985
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 162
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life -- Michigan -- Fiction.; People with disabilities -- Fiction.; Ottawa Indians -- Fiction.; Indians of North America -- Fiction.; Michigan -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Fourteen-year-old Shem spends six months in the Michigan wilderness alone with a dying Indian woman, who helps him, not only to survive, but to mature to the point where he can return to his family and the difficulties of life as a cripple in a frontier village.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 161-162.