"Full of history, danger, courage and raw survival, this compelling novel by acclaimed author Joseph Bruchac is certain to have readers on the edge of their seat, start to finish." --The Dallas Morning News
Saxso is fourteen when the British attack his village...
Saxso is fourteen when the British soldiers attack his Canadian village. It is the year 1759, and war is raging between the British and the French, with the Abenaki people-Saxso's people-by their side. In fact, most of the men of Saxso's village are away looking for the British...
Fourteen-year-old Saxso?s village is burnt to the ground during the 1759 war between the British and the French. Many people are killed, but Saxso?s mother and sisters are taken hostage. Now he must track the raiders and bring his family back home, before it?s too late. Includes...