
By Nathaniel Benchley, Joan Sandin (Illustrator)
Part of the An I Can Read Book series
A boy encounters mysterious strangers with new ideas on Manhattan Island.
A young Native American boy embarks on a hunt across Manhattan Island, only to encounter peculiar strangers with white faces and unfamiliar beliefs about land. As cultures clash, he must navigate this new world and its challenges. What will he learn from these encounters, and how will it change his understanding of his own world? Dive into a tale of discovery and cultural exchange, where every step reveals a new mystery.
In 1957, Harper published its first I Can Read title, Little Bear, written by Else Holmelund Minarik and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Large type, simple vocabulary, chapter-like divisions, and decorative pictures made Little Bear perfect for emerging readers
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