montana

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montana

Buffalo days

1997
Describes life on a Crow Indian reservation in Montana, and the importance these tribes place on buffalo, which are once again thriving in areas where the Crow live.

Amazing grazing

2002
Describes efforts on three Montana ranches to preserve the environment while also raising cattle by rotating the herds among various grazing pastures.

Glacier National Park

2006
Presents an introduction to Glacier National Park, in simple text with illustrations, describing where it is, how glaciers form, and the plant and animal life you can find there.

The Big Burn

2003
Three teenagers battle the flames of the Big Burn of 1910, one of the century's biggest wildfires.

Counting coup

becoming a Crow chief on the Reservation and beyond
2006
A memoir of Joseph Medicine Crow, the last traditional chief of his people, as he describes his ancestors, ancient traditions, growing up on the reservation, World War II experiences, and how he earned the status of War Chief by completing the four war deeds required of the Crow warrior.

Mountain solo

2005
Tess, a violin prodigy who has been playing since age three, throws away all her training and talent to start a new life with her father in Montana, where she realizes having a normal life isn't always so normal.

Crow

2002
Profiles the history, culture, and customs of the Crow Indians.

The Cheyenne

2000
Presents a brief introduction to the Cheyenne Indians including information on their society, homes, food, clothing, crafts, and life today.

When the circus came to town

2004
An Asian cook and a Chinese New Year celebration help a ten-year-old girl at a Montana stage coach station to regain her confidence after smallpox scars her face.

A river runs through it and other stories

1992
Collection of three Western stories, featuring the title piece about the relationship between a father and his two sons, bound together by love and fly fishing.

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