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Author
Series
Virgin River volume 13
Language
English
Description
Clay Tahoma, Virgin River's new veterinary assistant, is welcomed by everyone in town except Lilly Yazhi, who believes that his down-to-earth attitude and rugged sex appeal is an act to charm wealthy women like his ex-wife.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Three Civil War deserters kidnap a young boy with the sole purpose of conscripting him into their degenerate band of misfits. Tethered about the neck with a rawhide lace and made to bid the commands of General Ike Smith, the boy's survival depends upon his ability to adapt to their malevolent ways - a lesson he learns quickly. His single opportunity for redemption may lie with an old Indian horse trainer and a small band of unbroke horses.
Author
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When a young woman linked to a list of missing Fire-Sky tribal members commits suicide, Pueblo Police Sergeant Nicky Matthews is assigned to the case. As the investigation unfolds, she uncovers a threat that strikes at the very heart of what it means to be a Fire-Sky Native: victims chosen and murdered because of their genetic makeup. But these deaths are not just about a life taken. In a vengeful twist, the killer ensures the spirits of those targeted...
Author
Publisher
Heartdrum, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Appears on these lists
All Together Now - Ages 6-11
Books for Kids and Tweens
Día - El Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros
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Books for Kids and Tweens
Día - El Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros
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Description
In this evocative and heartwarming novel for readers who loved The Thing About Jellyfish, the author of I Can Make This Promise tells the story of a Native American girl struggling to find her joy again. It's been a hard year for Maisie Cannon, ever since she hurt her leg and could not keep up with her ballet training and auditions. Her blended family is loving and supportive, but Maisie knows that they just can't understand how hopeless she feels....
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"When the Revolutionary War ended in 1783, the newly independent United States savored its victory and hoped for a great future. And yet the republic soon found itself losing an escalating military conflict on its borderlands. In 1791, years of skirmishes, raids, and quagmire climaxed in the grisly defeat of American militiamen by a brilliantly organized confederation of Shawnee, Miami, and Delaware Indians. With nearly one thousand U.S. casualties,...
Author
Publisher
Broadleaf Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"The land carries voices. The land remembers what happened upon it. In traveling the land, I become familiar with more than myself. Give me the journey of the road; it is my journey home. From the award-winning Native American literary writer Diane Glancy comes a book about travel, belonging, and home. Travel is not merely a means to bring us from one location to another. "My sense of place is in the moving," Glancy writes. For her the road is home--its...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on these lists
2022 ALA Youth Media Awards
Mother's Day Picture Books
Native American Heritage Month for Kids
One World, Many Stories PreK - 2nd
Mother's Day Picture Books
Native American Heritage Month for Kids
One World, Many Stories PreK - 2nd
Description
A Native American woman describes how she loved her child before it was born and, throughout her pregnancy, gathered a bundle of gifts to welcome the newborn.
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