The Legend of Dah-nol-yo, Squaw Rock is a story of a young Native American girl named Dah-nol-yo who is determined to save her people from a great flood. She is given a magical stone by the Great Spirit, which she must use to build a bridge across the raging river. With the help of her animal friends, she is able to construct the bridge and save her people. Along the way, she learns the importance of courage, friendship, and faith. The story is set in the early 1800s in the Midwest, and is based on a Native American legend. It is a story of courage, friendship, and faith, and is a great read for children of all ages. The book is illustrated with beautiful watercolor paintings that bring the story to life. It is a great way to introduce children to Native American culture and history.
By Helen Mccowen Carpenter · First published 1897 · Genre: Historical Fiction, Folklore, Adventure · 2 chapters