Medicine Walk
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Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Chapter 14 Chapter 15 Chapter 16 Chapter 17 Chapter 18 Chapter 19 Chapter 20 Chapter 21 Chapter 22 Chapter 23 Chapter 24 Chapter 25 Chapter 26
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All Characters The kid (Franklin Starlight) Eldon Starlight (father) The old man (Bunky) Angie Pratt Becka Charlie Jimmy Weaseltail Eldon’s mother Jenks
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Medicine Walk

by

Richard Wagamese
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Stars symbolize wisdom and storytelling, especially the power of storytelling to convey the truth and connect people. According to Eldon Starlight’s friend Jimmy, the name “Starlight” was originally given to those who were…

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