Eagle Feather
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Synopsis
When the cruel cousin he has been working for refuses to let him leave at the end of the summer, a young Navajo boy runs away to rejoin his family and go to school.
Children's Literature
Because his carelessness led to an accident with his cousin's truck, Eagle Feather must work for a summer to pay off the repair debt. His cousin turns out to be a mean and stingy man who tries to keep Eagle Feather beyond the agreed time. He runs away and heads for home, only to discover that the hogan is empty. Will Eagle Feather ever be reunited with his parents? A fast paced adventure that gives a good picture of Navajo life. 1994 (orig.