Arrow Over the Door (Puffin Chapters)
Set during the Revolutionary War, Arrow Over the Door by Joseph Bruchac tells of a Quaker boy and a Native American whose paths cross in a moment of potential danger. Through their encounter, they discover common ground and the value of peace. This Puffin Chapters book offers young readers an engaging look at history and understanding.
About This Book
Arrow Over the Door is a chapter book published under the Puffin Chapters series, written by Joseph Bruchac. It draws on historical events from the Revolutionary War era, focusing on interactions between settlers and Native Americans.
The story highlights the experiences of young characters navigating tensions in a divided time. Bruchac's narrative emphasizes empathy and the possibility of friendship amid conflict.
As part of a series designed for emerging readers, the book uses accessible language to introduce historical themes. It encourages young audiences to reflect on cultural differences and shared humanity.
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