David Aaron Baker

The story of Jack Crabbe, raised by both a white man and a Cheyenne chief. As a Cheyenne, Jack ate dog, had four wives and saw his people butchered by General Custer's soldiers. As a white man, he participated in the slaughter of the buffalo and tangled with Wyatt Earp.

Nine year old Molly McIntire's optimism and confidence are put to the test during World War II. To Molly, the war means watching newsreels at the moviehouse and learning to tap dance. But when Molly's father goes overseas and her mother starts work in a factory, the war no longer seems so far away. Then an English refugee comes to stay with the McIntires. As Molly gradually comes to realize that life in wartime requires compassion and sacrifice, even...