Powwow Day (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781580899482)

In this uplifting, contemporary Native American story, River is recovering from illness and can't dance at the powwow this year. Will she ever dance again?

River wants so badly to dance at powwow day as she does every year. In this uplifting and contemporary picture book perfect for beginning readers, follow River's journey from feeling isolated after an illness to learning the healing power of community.

Additional information explains the history and functions of powwows, which are commonplace across the United States and Canada and are open to both Native Americans and non-Native visitors. Author Traci Sorell is a member of the Cherokee Nation, and illustrator Madelyn Goodnight is a member of the Chickasaw Nation.

Author: Traci Sorell
ISBN-10: 158089948X
ISBN-13: 9781580899482
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Language: English
Published: 02/08/2022
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 9.20h x 9.40w x 0.50d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.5
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 516043 / Powwow Day


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 12/15/2021
Publishers Weekly 12/20/2021
Foreword 12/27/2021
Shelf Awareness 11/25/2022
School Library Journal 04/01/2022 pg. 130