Set on the Rosebud Reservation, a young Lakota boy named Eddie navigates his first summer away from his parents. Initially anxious, he quickly immerses himself in the joys of rural life, from horseback riding to fishing and helping his grandmother in the garden. When his grandfather is injured, Eddie finds the courage to assist him in seeking medical care. This heartwarming chapter book, enriched with vibrant illustrations, beautifully captures the themes of family connection, personal growth, and the significance of cultural heritage.
Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve Books
Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve is a distinguished author whose work draws deeply from her Native American heritage, particularly her experiences growing up on the Rosebud Reservation. Her writing often explores themes of identity, culture, and the intersection of traditional beliefs with modern life. Sneve's prose is characterized by its authentic voice and insightful portrayal of the Native American experience, offering readers a unique perspective on resilience and community.
