Windswept: Chitina Alaska Childhood

Aurora Hardy, Alaska Native author and storyteller, shares her fondest memories of the adventures she enjoyed while growing up in the Alaskan wilderness south of Chitina, Alaska, cross the Copper River from the Wrangell St Elias National Park and Preserve.

Aurora found great pleasure in the wonders of nature and the abundant wildlife around her home. From dancing mice to crazy bears to the mesmerizing carols of wolves at Christmas, her memories will captivate and entertain readers young and ...