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The winter people

by Joseph Bruchac

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As the French and Indian War rages in October of 1759, Saxso, a fourteen-year-old Abenaki boy, pursues the English rangers who have attacked his village and taken his mother and sisters hostage.

Indians of North AmericaEastern CanadaJuvenile fictionUnited States French and Indian War, 1755-1763FictionComing of ageAbenaki IndiansQuébec (Québec) French and Indian War, 1755-1763HistoryChildren's fictionIndians of north america, abenaki indians, fictionQuebec (province), fiction