Our connection to the natural world is celebrated in this story of thirteen-year-old Charlie and his raven, Blue Sky. Charlie’s grandfather is ill and Charlie wants to help him through some of the old Indian ways. He raises a raven, Blue Sky, and as time passes,...
Winner of the 1973 Newbery Medal Thirteen-year-old Julie is lost and alone on the frozen tundra when she realizes she has been circling the same area for days. She had set out for San Francisco to escape a bleak situation with only a knapsack and a few borrowed items...
This is the second book in the Julie of the Wolves trilogy. Julie’s story continues and her involvement with her beloved wolves takes on new directions as she needs to sort out her own connections to family and community and her drive to protect the wolf family she...
The storyteller began by telling the story of the river, the Everglades. He told about the land that formed from shells and the water that spilled out from Lake Okeechobee. He told about the alligators and the orchids and all the animals that chose to make their homes...
