Central Kansas Library System

In the early 1930s, Karl and his sister Mary Adare, arrive by boxcar in Argus, a small off-reservation town in North Dakota. Orphaned, they look to their mother's sister Fritzie and her husband for refuge.

Introduces the history and culture of the Dakota tribe as well as some of its famous leaders.

North Dakota, late summer, 1999. Landreaux Iron stalks a deer along the edge of the property bordering his own. He shoots with easy confidence - but when the buck springs away, Landreaux realizes he's hit something else, a blur he saw as he squeezed the trigger. When he staggers closer, he realizes he has killed his neighbor's five-year-old son, Dusty Ravich. The youngest child of his friend and neighbor, Peter Ravich, Dusty was best friends with...

Dillon Black has a dream, the Mystic Warriors Horse Camp, a place where wayward youth can connect with the Lakota ways. He has the land, the horses and the history. All he needs is the money. His ex-wife, Monica, a mover and shaker with her own television show, thinks he could use some common sense but deep down, she feels that Dillon's project might be able to mend their shattered family. She knows that Dillon and their teenaged children will need...

Former foreign correspondent Lola Wicks is getting a little bored in Magpie, Montana, where she landed at a small local newspaper after being downsized from her job in Kabul. Then Judith Calf Looking, a local Blackfeet girl missing for several months, turns up dead in a snowbank with a mysterious brand on her forearm. The sheriff -- whose romantic relationship with Lola provides Magpie with its most delicious gossip in years -- thinks Judith probably...

The life of Corabelle Fellows, a white who became a teacher in the Sioux and Cheyenne Indian school.

A biographical look at the childhood of Sitting Bull, one of the greatest Sioux warriors to fight against the white man.

Iktomi, a Plains Indian trickster, attempts to defeat a boulder with the assistance of some bats, in this story which explains why the Great Plains are covered with small stones.