page contents
The Birchbark House
Characters:
*Omakayas (Little Frog) - 7 winters old old
*Nokomis - Grandma
*Angeline - older sister - beautiful, perfect, good at everything, can be coldhearted
*Pinch - little brother - greedy, loud, annoying, mischevious, Omakayas hates him, he LOVES Mama
*Neewo - the baby - very young
*Mama - Yellow Kettle - quick tempered, laughs a lot, beautiful
*Dad - Deydey
Setting:
*In winter they are in the Village of LaPointe on an island in Lake Superior. They call it Moningwanaykaning, which means Island of the Golden Breasted Woodpecker.