"Claws of the Thunderbird" by Holling C. Holling Captured by their enemies, two Chippewa lads are taken to the Sioux camp, where they face an uncertain fate. With the cunning help of a fellow captive Chippewa girl, they outwit their captors, including the fearsome Scarface. Together, the three youngsters traverse uncharted forests, underground rivers, and burning villages, gathering the essentials for survival. Their perilous journey leads them back to the shores of Kitchi Gami, where they arrive just in time to warn their tribe of the approaching hordes of battle-mad Sioux. In a stunning climax, the divine Thunderbird, protector of the Chippewa, intervenes in an extraordinary manner to save His people. "Claws of the Thunderbird" is a gripping tale of courage, survival, and the miraculous power of the Chippewa's sacred guardian.
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