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Series
Misewa saga ; 3
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"After discovering a near-lifeless Eli at the base of the Great Tree, Morgan knows she doesn't have much time to save him. And it will mean asking for help -- from friends old and new. Racing against the clock, and with Arik and Emily at her side, Morgan sets off to follow the trail away from the Great Tree to find Eli's soul before it's too late. As they journey deep into the northern woods, a place they've been warned never to enter, they face new...
Author
Series
Misewa saga ; 1
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Morgan and Eli, two Indigenous children forced away from their families and communities, are brought together in a foster home in Winnipeg, Manitoba. They each feel disconnected, from their culture and each other, and struggle to fit in at school and at their new home -- until they find a secret place, walled off in an unfinished attic bedroom. A portal opens to another reality, Askí, bringing them onto frozen, barren grounds, where they meet Ochek...
Author
Series
Misewa saga ; 2
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Eli and Morgan journey once more to Misewa, travelling back in time. Back at home after their first adventure in the Barren Grounds, Eli and Morgan each struggle with personal issues--Eli is being bullied at school, and tries to hide it from Morgan, while Morgan has to make an important decision about her birth mother. They turn to the place where they know they can learn the most, and make the journey to Misewa to visit their animal friends. This...
Author
Series
Publisher
Second Story Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Windy Lake First Nation is hosting the annual Trappers Festival, and the four Mighty Muskrats are excited about the sled-dog races and the chance to visit with family and friends from far and wide. But during the Teen Sled Race, the lead dog is the victim of a frightening accident that may be more than it seems." --
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A young Indigenous girl searching for a sense of home finds strength and courage in her gifts, her deepening connection to the land, and her own cultural awakening in this moving coming-of-age story. The last thing that twelve-year-old Misko wants to do is to move away from the city to spend time on the rez with her grandmother. She feels strangely compelled to go to the place where her dreams have been tugging at her to come home. Maybe she can...
Author
Series
Publisher
7th Generation
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Sydney never thought she would be the new girl at school, but when she moves to Minneapolis, everything changes. At her old school on the reservation, almost all the kids were Indigenous, and she was known as a tough bully. Now, at her new school of her, which has only a few Indigenous kids, she wonders if she will fit in"--Amazon.
Author
Series
Misewa saga ; 4
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"While exploring a forest int he North Country calld World's End, Eli struggles to understand his newfound power: the ability to locate portals. While he's hounded by mysterious dreams, Morgan and Emily delight in their deepening relationship. A shocking turn of events leas them to a village called Ministik, where the animal beings who live there are going missing. Horrified to discover who is responsible, the friends vow to help. But it's getting...
Author
Publisher
DCB
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"It's the summer of 1978 and most people think Elvis Presley has been dead for a year. But eleven-year-old Truly knows Elvis is alive and well and living in her trailer park. It's a busy summer. Though Truly's mother is constantly drinking, smoking, and juggling new boyfriends, Truly is determined to raise money for herself through her lemonade stand, and to prove that her cool new neighbor is the King of Rock 'n' Roll. And when she can't find motherly...
Author
Publisher
Black Bears & Blueberries Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Little People of the Dawn is a beautiful Passamaquoddy story about a girl, Lili, who comes upon the Little People while on a visit to Second Island. The Little People were once friends with the Passamquoddy, but as the people began forgetting their traditional ways, the Little People retreated to the caves, and the Passamaquoddy rarely encountered them. Lili sets out to meet them, and along the way must learn her tribal language and ways if she is...
Author
Series
Publisher
HighWater Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Everything is changing for eleven-year-old Alex Robinson. After his father accepts a new job, Alex and his family move from their community to the city. For the first time in his life, he doesn't fit in. His fellow students don't understand Indigenous culture. Even a simple show of respect to his teacher gets him in trouble. Things begin to look up after Alex tries out for a local hockey team. Playing for the Kodiaks, Alex proves himself as one of...
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Series
Language
English
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"The New York Times New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Books Award (2023) A stunningly illustrated fable about cultural humility and the transcendent power of stories. A young teacher sets out for the Amazon rain forest, eager to share geography, science, and math with the remote community of Las Delicias. The town's children love the books the young teacher brings, and yet they keep repeating legends about a great and dangerous serpent....
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