Running Fox

"Running Fox" by Elmer Russell Gregor is a historical fiction story that follows a young Delaware man as he strives to become a respected warrior. Eager to follow in his father’s footsteps as the son of a war-chief, Running Fox takes on a difficult and dangerous mission to explore enemy territory and learn the secrets of a Mohawk leader, Standing Wolf. To prepare, Running Fox seeks wisdom from his father and Sky Dog, a medicine-man, learning about the need for inner strength and guidance. He then embarks on a solitary journey into the wilderness, praying for a vision to guide him. He faces tough challenges that test his courage, showing a path filled with adventure while exploring important themes like courage and the struggles against difficult situations.