This is a heart-breaking and heart-warming book. A girl encounters an Indian kid after running away from her old home she got tired of. The kid is a girl, and seemingly had been abused in her former custody. By and by, the girl gets attached to the kid and finally...
The story has some social aspects related to Mexican illegal immigrants and extorted life of Native American, kind of. I don't know the word "extorted" is the right word here, but I felt it could be.
I've just finished the book, and I'm glad I read it.