Brothers of the heart
Subtitle: a story of the old Northwest, 1837-1838
By: Joan W. Blos.
Edition: 2nd Aladdin Books ed.
Publisher: Aladdin; Collier Macmillan Canada; Maxwell Macmillan International
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New York; Toronto; New York
Language: eng
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: Includes bibliographical references.