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Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2013 | History
In this cultural undertaking, Ellis interviews Native American and aboriginal children and teens, ages nine to eighteen. Whether heartwrenching or uplifting,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on November 1, 2013
Personal stories powerfully lay out the challenges and accomplishments of native groups such as the Cree in Ontario; the Oglala Band of Lakota Sioux in South Dakota; and the Duckwater Shoshone tribe in Nevada. As the children and teens describe their backgrounds and daily lives, both tragic and inspirational themes emerge. For example, the residual effects of institut...Log In or Sign Up to Read More