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Brothers of the Heart: A Story of the Old Northwest 1837–1838

by Joan W. Bios

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Published
1985
Genre
Historical Fiction

Reading measures

Suggested reading age
ages 8–10

Fourteen-year-old Shem spends six months in the Michigan wilderness with a dying Indigenous woman, learning to survive and mature before returning to his frontier family and the challenges of life with a disability.

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Halsted - Best Friends

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Adventure-SurvivalDisabilities-PhysicalHalsted Best FriendsHistory-Frontier/Pioneer LifeNatural Environments-WildernessPeople-Indigenous Peoples (All)