Muskrat and Skunk: A Lakota Drum Story Mohican and redemption among contemporary Native

and redemption among contemporary Native Americans

the variety of narrative forms

This stirring memoir is the story of Ada Deer

a history deeper and more complex than is often told

Muskrat and Skunk: A Lakota Drum Story Mohican and redemption among contemporary NativeEnglish alongside Lakota translation by Agnes Gay. Perfect Reading for Ages Five and Up. Animals stop and listen. A new sound is in the forest. The beat vibrates through the trees and across the meadows. What is it? Where is it coming from? Muskrat and Skunk thump on a hollow log BOOM! BOOM! BOOM! Birds begin to dance. Buffalo and Antelope join in. There is a rustle in the bushes; a large shape emerges. The animals scatter. Muskrat and Skunk drum on.