{"product_id":"honors-journey-db-ayers-9781492232292","title":"Honor's Journey","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHonor's Journey\u003c\/i\u003e is an exciting adventure story for boys and girls ages 9-12+!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eQuotes\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Yes, there is plenty of suspense here-and yes, some pretty shocking surprises. But I most admired the strange and intriguing world of the past that DB Ayers unfolds before our eyes. A terrific read!\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e- R.L. Stine\u003c\/b\u003e, author of the \u003ci\u003eGoosebumps\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFear Street\u003c\/i\u003e series \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"\u003ci\u003eHonor's Journey\u003c\/i\u003e is a story with both heart and adventure that offers readers a glimpse into \u003ci\u003enew\u003c\/i\u003e old worlds.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e- Vicki Berger Irwin\u003c\/b\u003e, owner, Main Street Books, St. Charles, MO, and author, \u003ci\u003eScooby-Doo and You! Collect the Clues Mysteries\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"\u003ci\u003eHonor's Journey\u003c\/i\u003e is an adventure that will entertain the young reader as well as provide the opportunity to begin to understand Native American culture.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e - Cathy Finley\u003c\/b\u003e, Rockwood School District, Partners in Education Facilitator, St. Louis County, Missouri \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout Honor's Journey\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Winter Hawk and his sister Winter Fox are the twin son and daughter of the chief of the Osakiwaug, the People of the Yellow Earth. It is the early 1700s in an area that now covers Wisconsin, Minnesota, and South Dakota. At this time, the use of horses is spreading throughout the region due to trading with southwestern tribes, who obtain horses from the Spanish. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eHonor's Journey\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of the love Hawk and Fox have for the only two horses, Swift and Honor, their tribe owns, and what happens when their father makes a peace treaty with a neighboring chief that gives away one of the beloved horses-and pledges Fox as the future bride of that chief's cruel son! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It's a story full of adventure and emotion, with a dash of humor, as the twins set out on a dangerous journey to keep the rival chief from claiming both Honor and Fox. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the Living Then Series\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The Living Then Series embeds young characters, a boy and a girl, in time periods rich in cultural and historical significance. The two characters' lives give a close-up view of how people lived at the time, plus the stories convey the historical backdrop. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Through the characters' vivid experiences, readers learn about those societies from the viewpoints of twelve- to fifteen-year-olds living through significant events and learning to work together. Each book is written from the viewpoints of both the girl and the boy, providing separate and together experiences while giving each reader someone to bond with in the story. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Full of action, danger, and emotional involvement, the Living Then Series of books provide an ideal way for middle grade readers to become engaged in living history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Db Ayers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1492232297\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781492232292\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/11\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 214\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.45d","brand":"Db Ayers","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48458836771071,"sku":"9781492232292","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ac2c8c93-bd5c-4696-b48b-a8fdb814f6e0.jpg?v=1777406922","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/honors-journey-db-ayers-9781492232292","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}