Om-Kas-Toe: Blackfeet Twin Captures an Elkdog (Amazing Indian Children)

by Kenneth Thomasma

Other authorsJack Brouwer (Illustrator)
Paperback, 2000

Status

Available

Call number

813

Publication

Grandview Pub Co (2000), 215 pages

Description

Life changes dramatically for the Blackfeet people in the early 1700's when a twin brother and sister discover a stange animal and succeed in bringing it back to the tribe.

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LibraryThing member salem.colorado
life changes dramatically for the Blackfeet people in the early 1700's when a twin brother and sister discover a stange animal and succeed in bringing it back to the tribe.
LibraryThing member VhartPowers
Ds gives this book a four star rating, because it sucked him into the story. I didn't like how repetitive it was. But I suppose for younger readers this is good.
Tall Woman is the mother of Twin Boy and Twin Girl and she must plead to keep them both. She must prove that both babies will not be a
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burden to the tribe. Old Man allows her to do just this, because she has always been a good person in the tribe never complaining and always doing her work.
This is a story of how the elkdogs (horses) come into the lives of the buffalo tribes.
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Language

Original language

English

Physical description

7.5 inches

ISBN

1880114054 / 9781880114056

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