by Violet H. Catches (Author)

Kikto was born to perform the Turn of the Century Ceremony of the Lakxota people. His family carried the story, the songs and the wintercount and other items that will be needed for this ceremony. But first he has to grow up and experience life. His life is eventful in the days while he is growing up, he meets people, hears stories and learns the way of life that people live in his time.