Ceremony of the Panther Author:Luke Wallin “But this buck,” Grandmother Mary said, “he’s old, like me. And when you kill him, there’s one thing you mustn’t do. You must not enjoy it!” John Raincrow is a 16-year-old Miccosukee Indian who calls the Florida Everglades home. When John’s father kills an endangered Florida Panther as a religious duty, John must make his own p... more »eace with his culture, the animal spirits, and his personal path. This novel was selected a Best Book by the Child Study Group of Bank Street College. It was recorded for the blind by the Library of Congress in 2000.« less