{"product_id":"being-home-9781984816030","title":"Being Home","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom Sibert Honor-winning author Traci Sorell and Caldecott Medal-winning artist Michaela Goade comes a heartwarming picture book about a Native American family and the joy of moving back to their ancestral land.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eToday is a day of excitement--it's time to move! As a young Cherokee girl says goodbye to the swing, the house, and the city she's called home her whole life, she readies herself for the upcoming road trip. While her mother drives, the girl draws the changing landscape outside her window. She looks forward to the end of the journey, where she'll eat the feast her family has prepared, play in the creek with her cousins, and settle into the new rhythm of home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith warm, expressive artwork and spare, lyrical prose, the story of a young girl's move toward rather than away from home unfolds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Traci Sorell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kokila\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/07\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 10.30w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781984816030\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.3\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e553810 \/ Being Home\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/12\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2024 pg. 52\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/04\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/28\/2024 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2024 pg. 75\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2024 - Superior,Well Above Average\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBest-selling author Traci Sorell writes inclusive, award-winning historical and contemporary fiction and nonfiction in a variety of formats for young people. She is a two-time Sibert Medal and Orbis Pictus honoree and an award-winning audiobook narrator and producer. Eight of her books have received awards from the American Indian Library Association, including \u003ci\u003eAt the Mountain's Base\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eContenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eShe Persisted: Wilma Mankiller\u003c\/i\u003e. A former federal Indigenous law attorney and policy advocate, Traci is a Cherokee Nation citizen and first-generation college graduate. She lives within her tribe's reservation in northeastern Oklahoma. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor Site: \u003c\/b\u003e https: \/\/www.tracisorell.com\/ \u003cb\u003eSocial: \u003c\/b\u003e @tracisorell \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMichaela Goade is a 2021 Caldecott Medalist and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling illustrator of \u003ci\u003eWe Are Water Protectors, \u003c\/i\u003e also a 2020 Kirkus Prize finalist. Her other books include \u003ci\u003eEncounter\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eShanyaak'utlaax: Salmon Boy\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the 2018 American IndianYouth Literature Award for Best Picture Book; and \u003ci\u003eBerry Song\u003c\/i\u003e, which received a Caldecott Honor. Michaela's work focuses on Indigenous kidlit, and she is honored to work with Indigenous authors and tribal organizations in the creation of beautiful, much-needed books. She is also an enrolled member of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor Site: \u003c\/b\u003e https: \/\/www.michaelagoade.com\/ \u003cb\u003eSocial: \u003c\/b\u003e @michaelagoade\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Kokila","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43769224953971,"sku":"9.78198E+12","price":18.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_97d9f89c-513d-4c61-8ae0-9efd3a5898e5.jpg?v=1757072040","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/being-home-9781984816030","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}