Novelist, short story writer, memoirist, and anthologist Joseph Bruchac is the winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Native Writers Circle of the Americas and also has received both the Traditional Storytelling and the Prose Writing Awards from the Wordcraft Circle of Native Writers and Storytellers. He is the author of over 100 books for both adults and young readers.
"A perfect, well-rounded historical story that will engage readers
of all ages." -- Kirkus Reviews
"STARRED REVIEW! A perfect, well-rounded historical story that will
engage readers of all ages." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"Bruchac distills his extensive knowledge about the Navajo code
talkers in this complex biography for young readers." --
Booklist
"A can't-miss picture book biography." -- School Library
Journal
"Bruchac movingly draws a parallel between the trauma of indigenous
boarding schools and war. Amini-Holmes's paintings capture the
nightmarish atmosphere of both." -- Publishers Weekly
2018 Cybils Award Finalist, Elementary Non-Fiction The Cybils
Awards aims to recognize the children's and young adult authors and
illustrators whose books combine the highest literary merit and
popular appeal.
http://www.cybils.com/2018-elementary-middle-grade-non-fiction-finalists
The Border Regional Library Association (BRLA) 2018 Southwest Book
Award http://www.brla.info/swba18.shtml
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