Last of the MohicansJames Fenimore Cooper's classic tale of survival and courage brings the war between two races to young readers. When two English sisters and their escorts are betrayed by their Huron guide, it is up to a colonial scout and a group of Mohican warriors to bring them safely to their father in the midst of the French and Indian War. The thrilling story of war, honor, and betrayal is retold in the Calico Illustrated Classics adaptation of Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans. Calico Chapter Books is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades 3-8. |
Contents
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New Allies | 17 |
The Struggle | 23 |
Maguas Plan | 31 |
The Rescue | 35 |
A Long and Weary Path | 42 |
The Massacre | 49 |
The Huron Camp | 65 |
A Fine Bear | 73 |
Uncass Escape | 81 |
The Delaware | 87 |
Grandfather of a Nation | 94 |
The Battle | 100 |
The Last of the Mohicans | 107 |
Maguas Trail | 58 |
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