Walking Together is grounded in this

Lakota names for the stars and constellations as they appeared on the Great Plains

dedicated activism

the IT guy and fellow Native who caught her eye on her first day

Irene and Gil fight to keep up appearances for their three children: fourteen-year-old genius Florian

Firefly Season middle grade Walking Together is grounded inWritten by the award winning, bestselling author of Jingle Dancer, Cynthia Leitich Smith (Muscogee), and filled with tender illustrations by Kate Gardiner (Nipmuck), this unforgettable, warmhearted picture book is for family and the friends who become family. Piper feels grateful for visits with her relatives, especially for the time spent with her cousins in Cherokee Nation and Muscogee Nation during summer vacations, fishing on misty mornings and