Where the great hawk flies

Years after a violent New England raid by the Redcoats and their Revolutionary War Indian allies, two families, one that suffered during that raid and one with an Indian mother and Patriot father, become neighbors and must deal with past trauma and prejudices before they can help each other in the p...

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Main Author: Ketchum, Liza, 1946-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Clarion Books, c2005.
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Summary:Years after a violent New England raid by the Redcoats and their Revolutionary War Indian allies, two families, one that suffered during that raid and one with an Indian mother and Patriot father, become neighbors and must deal with past trauma and prejudices before they can help each other in the present. Based on the author's family history. Includes historical notes and notes on the Pequot Indians.
Physical Description:264 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:0618400850
Author Notes:Liza Ketchum is the author of ORPHAN JOURNEY HOME (Avon Books) and several other books for middle graders and young adults. WHERE THE GREAT HAWK FLIES is based on her own ancestors. She lives in Watertown, Massachusetts.