Edited with text by Siri Engberg

interviews

the Grandfather Teachings

tells the origin story of her present and future career in advocacy--and how the nine months she spent in her mother's womb formed her first water teaching

Elegant artwork by Angela Erdrich features not only Josie and her family but also the animals and seasons and heartbeat of Aki

Baby's First Cherokee nations Edited with text by SiriA beautiful board book that introduces toddlers and young children to the Cherokee syllabary. The thirteen colorful illustrations draw children into the picture on every page. The object in each picture is named in Cherokee, along with the Cherokee pronunciation of the word, and the name of the object in English.