Author: Stoddard, William O.
Synopsis:
In 'The Talking Leaves: An Indian Story', a young Native American boy named Ohiyesa embarks on a journey of self-discovery and cultural identity amidst the clash between his traditional Lakota upbringing and the encroaching influence of the white settlers. As Ohiyesa navigates the complexities of his dual heritage, he encounters both friendship and adversity, ultimately finding solace and wisdom in the ancient teachings of his people.
Genres: Historical Fiction, Coming-of-Age, Cultural Heritage
Themes: Cultural identity, Tradition vs. Modernity, Friendship, Wisdom, Resilience
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