Dreaming in Indian, contemporary Native American voices
Type
Label
Dreaming in Indian, contemporary Native American voices
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Dreaming in Indian
Nature of contents
dictionaries
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader AR, MG+, 6.8, 3, 174157.
Sub title
contemporary Native American voices
Summary
A highly-acclaimed anthology about growing up NativeÑnow in paperback. *Best Books of 2014, American Indians in ChildrenÕs Literature *Best Book of 2014, Center for the Study of Multicultural Literature *2015 USBBY Outstanding International Book Honor List A collection truly universal in its themes, Dreaming in Indian will shatter commonly held stereotypes about Native peoples and offers readers a unique insight into a community often misunderstood and misrepresented by the mainstream media. Native artists, including acclaimed author Joseph Boyden, renowned visual artist Bunky Echo Hawk, and stand-up comedian Ryan McMahon, contribute thoughtful and heartfelt pieces on their experiences growing up Native. Whether addressing the effects of residential schools, calling out bullies through personal manifestos, or simply citing their hopes for the future, this book refuses to shy away from difficult topics. Insightful, thought-provoking, brutallyÑand beautifullyÑhonest, this book is sure to appeal to young adults everywhere. ÒNot to be missed.ÓÑSchool Library Journal, *starred review ÒÉa uniquely valuable resource.Ó ÑKirkus Reviews, *starred review ÒÉ wide-ranging and emotionally potent ÉÓÑPublishers Weekly
Target audience
adult
Classification
Genre
Subject
- Indian poetry
- Indians in popular culture
- Indians of North America
- Indian artists -- United States -- Biography
- Indian youth -- North America
- Canadian poetry + Indian authors
- Indians, Treatment of -- North America
- Electronic books
- Indians of North America -- Canada -- Poetry
- Indians of North America -- Poetry
- American poetry + Indian authors
- Indians of North America -- Canada
- Indian artists -- Canada -- Biography
Content
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- Subject13
- Indian poetry
- Indians in popular culture
- Indians of North America
- Indian artists -- United States -- Biography
- Indian youth -- North America
- Canadian poetry + Indian authors
- Indians, Treatment of -- North America
- Electronic books
- Indians of North America -- Canada -- Poetry
- Indians of North America -- Poetry
- American poetry + Indian authors
- Indians of North America -- Canada
- Indian artists -- Canada -- Biography
- Content1
- Is Derivative Of1