by Michael Daugherty (Author)

Some of the greatest heroes don't always wear capes and spandex. For some, the greatest heroes wear feathers and shawls and stand up against big oil companies to protect our Mother Earth from pollution. For Eli Tecumseh, his dad is his greatest hero, and while his dad is away Eli imagines what it's like to fight the "black snakes" like his dad by acting out his heroic deeds on his little brother.