The Blackfoot In Winter Camp

The Blackfoot in Winter camp is the second book in the “Native Life” series. It was written for a second grade reading level. Follow Little Eagle and his friends and learn about the way they live and their culture. Food, hunting customs, clothing, play, religious beliefs and family life are all touched upon. This book is filled with beautiful descriptive drawings illustrating native American customs.

Therese O. Deming was an early 1900’s American Author who wrote a series of books on Native American life for children. She lived among various Native American tribes and got the content of her books from notes and journals she kept of her experiences with their culture.

Edward O. Deming, the Illustrator of this book, also lived among various Native American tribes and was adopted into the Blackfoot tribe.