Buffalo Before Breakfast by Mary Pope Osborne

Traveling to the American Great Plains, Jack and Annie meet a Lakota boy who shows them the way of his people. They witness the buffalo hunt and learn about the deep connection between the tribe and the natural world. When danger strikes, the siblings must help their new friend and protect a sacred tradition. The plot blends action, cultural respect, and a look at Native American life. It’s a thoughtful and fast-moving adventure rooted in heritage.