The Light in the Forest

This story is about a boy who is adopted by an Indian man. The whites told the Indians to let go all their white captives. The boy's name is True Son and the Indian man's name is Cuyloga. True Son had to follow the whites on a long journey. On the way he meets his cousin Half Arrow and Little Crane. When they got to Fort Pit True Son met his white father. After that he went to his white house there he met his little brother Gordie, his aunt Kate, and his mother Myra Butler. They have a bonquit for his return. Half Arrow and Little Crane come to rescue him. True Son escapes with Half Arrow and finds out that Little Crane was killed. When the village found out that Little Crane had been killed, they sent out a war party.They split into two groups and one group brought back three scalps. Then True Son lures some white people in to shore but warns them in time for them to get away. It ends up that True Son goes to the whites.

    I liked this book. There was one bad part and that was the scalping  part. I recommend this book to you.

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