The Birchbark House - Book 3 : The Porcupine Year (PB) Multiple Nations Brian Ballantyne authored the paper

Brian Ballantyne authored the paper

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The Birchbark House - Book 3 : The Porcupine Year (PB) Multiple Nations Brian Ballantyne authored the paperThe Porcupine Year is the third children's novel in Ojibwe writer Louise Erdrich's series about the life of a 19th century Ojibwe family set on Madeline Island in Lake Superior. This story is set in 1852 and the lead character, Omakayas, is twelve years old as her family is forced to move from their beloved land because of the demands by the chimookomanag, the white people, who are moving closer to the people every year. The family decides to travel