Caroline and Jess struggle to get along with their prim grandmother, who has come to their prairie home to help take care of them while their father recovers from an accident.

A young girl looks forward to receiving mittens and oranges and candy at church on a Christmas Eve during the Depression, and when these special treats are stolen, her spirit sinks.

Despite the fact that Gramp has designed and made a special brand to be her own, Annie is distressed about the upcoming branding of her beloved orphaned calf Doodle.

Mr. and Mrs. Brookside worry about Morris the dog's choice of friends.

A biography of a young boy who spent the first sixteen years of his life among white settlers and the rest of his life as the great military leader of the Shawnee Indians.

In 1847, eleven-year-old Clay dreams of becoming a Texas Ranger so that he can exact revenge upon the Comanche Indians who attacked his family, until personal experience acquaints him with the brutal reality of Ranger activities.

The first grade class is distressed by an intelligence test which fails to measure true aptitude.

Retells the creation myths of the Hopis and then describes their history, art and crafts, way of life, religion, and situation today.