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"When Tilly receives an invitation to help drive eight elders on their ultimate bucket list road trip to Albuquerque for the Gathering of Nations Pow Wow, she impulsively says yes. Before she knows it, Tilly has said goodbye to her family and is behind the wheel--ready to embark on an adventure that will transform her in ways she could not predict. Just as it will for each and every one of the elders on the trip, who soon dub themselves "the Crazy...
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Embee Ink/DriverWorks Ink
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English
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Skye Bird and her friends are beginning a new school year at a shiny new school that doesn't look or feel at all welcoming or as cozy as their old school did. Skye's brother is excited about joining the football team and making new friends, but Skye can't seem to adapt to this new environment. Although Skye tries to be brave and encouraging for her young sister Cheyenne, this new school's library doesn't have the books Cheyenne wants to read about...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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Introduces the powwow, its history, and its role in Native American and Canadian First Nations culture, and discusses the events of a typical powwow, the music and dance forms it highlights, and powwows in different regions.
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Heartdrum, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
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English
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A volume of interconnected stories and poems set at a Native American Dance for Mother Earth Powwow celebration in Ann Arbor, Michigan, includes contributions by such new and veteran writers as Joseph Bruchac, Dawn Quigley, and Traci Sorell.
8) There there
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"Not since Sherman Alexie's The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven and Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine has such a powerful and urgent Native American voice exploded onto the landscape of contemporary fiction. There There introduces a brilliant new author at the start of a major career. Jacquie Red Feather is newly sober and trying to make it back to the family she left behind in shame in Oakland. Dene Oxedrene is pulling his life together after...
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