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The Commons · Book by Louise Erdrich

The Birchbark House

Publication date
2019
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pages
277
Format
Library Binding
ISBN
9781432865917
Language
en
Historical FictionChildren’sBiographyMemoirHistory

About the book

A National Book Award FinalistThe family spends its summers in a house made of birchbark, harvest time at ricing camp and winters in a cedar log house before harvesting sugar maple at camp in the spring. Nokomis always urges Omakayas to learn the old ways of her tribe and to listen for the spirits in nature.Age Range: 9-12 | Grade Level: 3-7 | Lexile Measure: 970L