Friday the Arapaho Boy: A Story from History

by Marc Simmons

By the Anglos' calendar it was the last week of May 1831 and the Arapahos were camped beside the Cimarron River in what is today southwestern Kansas. Young Warshinun strayed from the camp as he hunted for prairie dogs and became separated from his family and the tribe. This is the true story of Warshinun's adventures.

Nearly dead of thirst and hunger after hiding for a week from Kiowa raiders, the young Arapaho was discovered and cared for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826336094
• ISBN13: 9780826336095
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 10.5"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7