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Squanto and the Miracle of Thanksgiving
Eric Metaxas, Shannon Stirnweis
Hardcover (Thomas Nelson Inc, Aug. 16, 1999)Native American Squanto returns home ten years after being sold into slavery to find his entire village gone, but God makes him an intricate part of the Thanksgiving story by placing the English-speaking Squanto just where the Pilgrims land in the New World.
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The Indian Mummy Mystery
Troy Nesbit, Shannon Stirnweis
Hardcover (Whitman Publishing, Aug. 16, 1964)In The Indian Mummy Mystery, Lyman Cutler tells his grandson Joe a story about his days as a young cowboy when he came across a cliff dwelling containing abandoned pottery and an Indian mummy. When Joe and his friend Denny search for the pottery and mummy, they discover old relics including documents, photographs, and the skull of a man. This story of archaeology and preservation of natural places will thrill young explorers as they follow Joe and Denny’s adventure throughout southern Colorado.
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The Forest Fire Mystery
Troy Nesbit, Shannon Stirnweis
Hardcover (Whitman Publishing Company, Aug. 16, 1962)Art Mills and his family have recently moved to southwestern Colorado. When Art isn’t working in the family’s Dew Drop Inn, he’s out exploring the national forest that surrounds them. A favorite spot is Eagle Mountain, where the abandoned Fittleson’s Folly mine—a good spot for snipe hunting!—is located. When the secretive logger Mr. Maynard threatens Art, his sister Liz, and their friends to stay away, the kids can’t help but wonder what Mr. Maynard is up to. And then once the forest fires start, Art knows someone is up to no good . . .