Sherman Alexie
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
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All Ages Native American Heritage
If You Like the Hate U Give, Read These!
Native American Heritage - Adult/YA
Thanksgiving- Adult/YA
If You Like the Hate U Give, Read These!
Native American Heritage - Adult/YA
Thanksgiving- Adult/YA
Description
Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is the school mascot.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
"Having survived a profoundly dysfunctional upbringing only to find herself hospitalized and facing a dual diagnosis of post traumatic stress disorder and bipolar II disorder, Terese Marie Mailhot is given a notebook and begins to write her way out of trauma. The ... result is [this book], a memorial for Mailhot's mother, a social worker and activist who had a thing for prisoners; a story of reconciliation with her father--an abusive drunk and a brilliant...