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We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga
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ISBN10: 158089772X
ISBN13: 9781580897723
Publisher: Charlesbridge Pub
Published: Sep 4 2018
Pages: 32
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.50 Width: 9.90 Depth: 10.80
Language: English
Awards: American Indian Youth Literature Award, Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award
ISBN13: 9781580897723
Publisher: Charlesbridge Pub
Published: Sep 4 2018
Pages: 32
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.50 Width: 9.90 Depth: 10.80
Language: English
Awards: American Indian Youth Literature Award, Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award
2019 Sibert Honor Book
2019 Orbis Pictus Honor Book
NPR's Guide To 2018's Great Reads
2018 Book Launch Award (SCBWI)
Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2018
School Library Journal Best Books of 2018
2018 JLG selection
2019 Reading the West Picture Book Award The Cherokee community is grateful for blessings and challenges that each season brings. This is modern Native American life as told by an enrolled citizen of the Cherokee Nation. The word otsaliheliga (oh-jah-LEE-hay-lee-gah) is used by members of the Cherokee Nation to express gratitude. Beginning in the fall with the new year and ending in summer, follow a full Cherokee year of celebrations and experiences. Written by a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, this look at one group of Native Americans is appended with a glossary and the complete Cherokee syllabary, originally created by Sequoyah. A gracious, warm, and loving celebration of community and gratitude--Kirkus Reviews STARRED REVIEW The book underscores the importance of traditions and carrying on a Cherokee way of life--Horn Book STARRED REVIEW This informative and authentic introduction to a thriving ancestral and ceremonial way of life is perfect for holiday and family sharing--School Library Journal STARRED REVIEW An elegant representation--Shelf Awareness STARRED REVIEW
2019 Orbis Pictus Honor Book
NPR's Guide To 2018's Great Reads
2018 Book Launch Award (SCBWI)
Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2018
School Library Journal Best Books of 2018
2018 JLG selection
2019 Reading the West Picture Book Award The Cherokee community is grateful for blessings and challenges that each season brings. This is modern Native American life as told by an enrolled citizen of the Cherokee Nation. The word otsaliheliga (oh-jah-LEE-hay-lee-gah) is used by members of the Cherokee Nation to express gratitude. Beginning in the fall with the new year and ending in summer, follow a full Cherokee year of celebrations and experiences. Written by a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, this look at one group of Native Americans is appended with a glossary and the complete Cherokee syllabary, originally created by Sequoyah. A gracious, warm, and loving celebration of community and gratitude--Kirkus Reviews STARRED REVIEW The book underscores the importance of traditions and carrying on a Cherokee way of life--Horn Book STARRED REVIEW This informative and authentic introduction to a thriving ancestral and ceremonial way of life is perfect for holiday and family sharing--School Library Journal STARRED REVIEW An elegant representation--Shelf Awareness STARRED REVIEW
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