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Chooch Tenkiller is not thrilled to be spending some of his summer with his Cherokee storytelling uncles and cousin Janees at a convention in North Carolina. While there, the uncles want to visit Judaculla Rock, a place of spiritual significance to the Cherokee people. Little does Chooch know that he has his own connection to the rock--a connection that could put him in mortal danger.

Art Coulson is a writer of Cherokee, English, and Dutch descent and comes from a family of storytellers. Some of his earliest memories are of listening to stories and reading books on his grandmother's lap. He has been a writer his whole life. A navy brat, Art traveled the world as a child, attending fourteen schools on three continents before graduating high school. After an award-winning career in journalism spanning twenty-five years, he served as the first executive director of the Wilma Mankiller Foundation in the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma. Today, Art lives in Minneapolis, but still visits friends and relatives in the Cherokee Nation several times a year.

For more than twenty years, Frank Buffalo Hydehas been refining and redefining what is considered to be contemporary Native American art, both as a painter and muralist and as an art writer. He studied at the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) and the Santa Fe Art Institute. His work has been shown in Russia, Japan, France, and at galleries throughout the United States. His paintings are in the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian, the Autry Museum of the American West, and the IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, to name a few. He currently lives and works in Minnesota.