The Indian in the Cupboard

The Indian in the Cupboard

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Lynne Reid Banks
Lynne Reid Banks
1980 ā€¢Ā 192 pages

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15

A nine-year-old boy receives a plastic Indian, a cupboard, and a little key for his birthday and finds himself involved in adventure when the Indian comes to life in the cupboard and befriends him.

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The Indian in the Cupboard

The Indian in the Cupboard is a 5-book series with 5 primary works first released in 1980 with contributions by Lynne Reid Banks.

The Indian in the Cupboard
The Return Of The Indian
The Secret of the Indian
The Mystery of the Cupboard
The key to the Indian

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timnog
Lisa

Man, did I love this book.

June 11, 2019
CJDaleyWrites
C. J. Daley

Biggest problem is the stereotyping of American IndiansĀ 

July 28, 2021
shannonkay
Shannon

I read this book in school (fourth or fifth grade I think) and I liked it so much that I got the sequels and read them on my own. Not long after, a movie version came out. I don't remember how the movie was, but the books stick in my mind.

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