by David Heska Wanbli Weiden (Author), Jim Yellowhawk (Illustrator), Pat Kinsella (Illustrator)

This biography of Spotted Tail traces the life of the famous Lakota leader who expertly guided his people through a pivotal and tumultuous time in their nation's history as they fought and then negotiated with the U.S. government. Spotted Tail is remembered for his unique leadership style and deep love for his people. Today a university is named in his honor.