Joseph Bruchac

This deeply affecting novel honours all the young men who dared to serve in World War II, and it honours the culture and language of the Navajo Indians. "Readers who choose the book for the attraction of Navajo code talking and the heat of battle will come away with more than they ever expected to find." - Booklist, starred review...

One Real American by Joseph Bruchac explores the extraordinary life of Ely S. Parker (1828–1895), a remarkable yet little-known figure in US history. A member of the Seneca, an Iroquois nation, Parker was an attorney, engineer, and tribal diplomat. Raised on a reservation but schooled at a Catholic institution, he mastered English at a young age and became an interpreter...