The Indian in the Cupboard is the first of five gripping books about Omri and his plastic North American Indian - Little Bull - who comes alive when Omri puts him in a cupboard. For Omri, it is a dream come true when the plastic American Indian he locks into the old cupboard comes to life. Little Bull is everything an Indian brave should be - proud, fearless and defiant. But being in charge of a real, live, human being is a heavy responsibility, as Omri soon discovers. And when his best friend, Patrick, is let in on the secret, he soon realises that life-changing decisions lie ahead.
L'Indien dans le placardSéries
Cette série bien-aimée relate les aventures extraordinaires d'un jeune garçon qui découvre une armoire magique. Ce meuble remarquable a le pouvoir de rétrécir et de donner vie à une petite figurine de jouet amérindienne. Ensemble, ils se lancent dans des voyages passionnants remplis de rencontres historiques, d'amitiés naissantes et d'énigmes éthiques. Les récits explorent les thèmes de la compréhension culturelle et du poids de la responsabilité.






Ordre de lecture recommandé
- 1
- 2
The Return of the Indian
- 189pages
- 7 heures de lecture
A year after he sends his Indian friend, Little Bear, back into the magic cupboard, Omri decides to bring him back only to find that he is close to death and in need of help.
- 3
Secret of the Indian
- 160pages
- 6 heures de lecture
Omri and Patrick must deal with Indian casualties from a battle, and when his friend Patrick goes back in time to the Wild West, keeping his disappearance a secret becomes extremely difficult.
- 4
The Mystery of the Cupboard
- 208pages
- 8 heures de lecture
This fantasy series features a unique character, a plastic North American Indian, who magically comes to life when placed in a cupboard. Aimed at readers aged 9-11, the stories blend humor and adventure while exploring themes of identity and cultural representation. The new editions offer fresh opportunities for young readers to engage with the imaginative narrative and its vibrant characters.
- 5
As Omri, his father, and other members of his family learn more about the cupboard in his room, together and separately they are caught up in several dangerous adventures that reveal more about its powers.
The Indian Trilogy
- 548pages
- 20 heures de lecture
Three magical, classic adventures of The Indian in the Cupboard.