{"product_id":"gift-horse-a-lakota-story-9781419720642","title":"Gift Horse: A Lakota Story","description":"\u003cb\u003eA Lakota boy comes of age and finds his courage in \u003ci\u003eGift Horse\u003c\/i\u003e, a picture book from award-winning author and illustrator S. D. Nelson.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When Flying Cloud's father gives him a Gift Horse, marking the beginning of his journey to manhood, Flying Cloud names the horse Storm. The two become inseparable: They spend their days riding across the prairie, hunting deer, and roughhousing with the other boys and their horses. But as Flying Cloud becomes a man, his life takes a serious turn: He must now learn the ways of his people and what it means to be a Lakota warrior. So when enemies of the Lakota steal many of the tribe's horses--including Storm--Flying Cloud must join the rescue party. Will he prove he has the courage to become a true warrior? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The bold, full-color illustrations bring to life this exciting coming-of-age tale from S. D. Nelson, award-winning creator and member of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe, and provide a unique look into the lives of the Lakota during the 19th century. Backmatter includes a brief summary of the Lakota history. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eS. D. Nelson\u003c\/b\u003e is a member of the Lakota tribe, also known as the Standing Rock Sioux, in the Dakotas. His books include \u003ci\u003eBlack Elk's Vision: A Lakota Story\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eBuffalo Bird Girl: A Hidatsa Story\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eSitting Bull: Lakota Warrior and Defender of His People\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Flagstaff, Arizona.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Harry N. Abrams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51181934248210,"sku":"9781419720642","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7ea2381e-f91a-4adb-8c2b-fc615487988b.jpg?v=1744409724","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/gift-horse-a-lakota-story-9781419720642","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}