Description
Shining Water’s world was changing.
When the Lakota girl was just a baby, her mother died from a disease brought by white settlers. Now, her father, the son of a Lakota medicine woman and a Scots fur trapper, has married a homesteader. And he expects Shining Water to leave her grandmother’s tipi to live with him in the white woman’s sod house.
When the Chokecherries Bloom is Shining Water’s story – a year in the life of a Lakota girl on the Dakota plains. A year of growth and transformation as she learns to adapt and thrive in her new world.
When the Chokecherries Bloom is from the award-winning author of the series “On the Dakota Frontier.” It’s the perfect book for young readers who love the “Little House” series.
