The Saga of Noah Collins

by Tecumapese Morning Star

Overview

Noah Collins is homeless. He roams the forests of west central Wyoming. Noah is caught in a snow storm and takes shelter in a cave. He falls asleep. Noah is rescued by a Shoshoni Indian man Dave Morningstar and taken to his home. Dave has two children Ricki and Carri who teach Noah how to dance Indian style. Noah is a ward of the state and must be returned to the state program. Dave and his wife are appointed foster parents for Noah. Noah enters a dance competition and is also selected to perform with an elite group of dancers who travel the state demonstrating the various dance styles. Follow Noah as he struggles with the state's foster care program and his new found talent as an Indian dancer.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781663545039
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	08/04/2020
Pages:	86
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.21(d)
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

About the Author

Before starting his writing career, Tecumapese Morning Star, Tec to his friends, was an elementary school librarian and teacher. After leaving the education field, he worked in the fast-food industry, the hospitality industry, and the retail industry. Tec is a graduate of the Institute of Children's Literature. Has a diploma for writing for Children from the Stratford Career Institute and has a diploma in freelance writing from the Penn Foster Distant Learning Center. He has one son and three grandchildren. Tec in his free time practices and teaches karate. He holds the rank of Soke, tenth-degree black belt. He also has a Doctor of Philosophy in Martial Arts and Sciences. He also holds third and fourth-degree rank in two other styles. Tec also plays saxophone in a local community wind symphony and jazz ensembles. Tec and his family are of Native American descent and enrolled members of the Appalachian Shawnee Tribe.