Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 10–+ · 1953
The Light in the Forest
By Conrad Richter, Warren Chappell (Illustrator)
A boy raised by Indians must return to a forgotten family and a foreign world.
176 pages· 34,626 words· Est. 5 hour read
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Summary: Fifteen-year-old True Son, once John Cameron Butler, faces a heart-wrenching return to his birth family after living with the Lenni Lenape tribe. As a peace treaty demands his return, he struggles with identity and belonging. Can he bridge the gap between two worlds, or will he remain forever caught between them? Discover the journey of a boy torn between the life he knows and the life he left behind.









