An American Sunrise: Poems by Joy Harjo priest Despite losing her and rejecting

Despite losing her and rejecting both Miriam and Clara

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A poignant picture book about a scarecrow who befriends the young girl who reads to him day after day until one day he's left wondering where she is

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Best Nonfiction Books for Kids Award 2023

An American Sunrise: Poems by Joy Harjo priest Despite losing her and rejectingIn this stunning collection, Joy Harjo finds blessings in the abundance of her homeland and confronts the site where the Mvskoke people, including her own ancestors, were forcibly displaced. From her memory of her mother's death, to her beginnings in the Native rights movement, to the fresh road with her beloved, Harjo's personal life intertwines with tribal histories to create a space for renewed beginnings. Review Quotes: Full of celebration,