We are grateful : otsaliheliga

Book

We are grateful : otsaliheliga / Traci Sorell ; Illustrated by Frané Lessac.

Sorell, Traci, (author.). Lessac, Frané, (illustrator.). Charlesbridge (Firm), (publisher.).

Summary:

Otsaliheliga is a Cherokee word that is used to express gratitude. Journey through the year with a Cherokee family and their tribal nation as they express thanks for celebrations big and small. This book presents a look at modern Native American life as told by a citizen of the Cherokee Nation.

Record details

ISBN: 9781580897723
ISBN: 158089772X
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Publisher: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2018]
Copyright: ©2018

Content descriptions

Language Note:: Text in English and some in Cherokee.
Awards Note:: ALSC Notable Children's Book, 2019

Boston Globe/Horn Book Picture Book Honor, 2019

Chicago Public Library Best Informational Books for Younger Readers, 2018

CSMCL Best Books, 2018

Kirkus Prize Nominee for Young Readers' Literature, 2018

NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children Honor, 2019

Notable Social Studies Trade Books, for Young People, 2019

NPR Best Books, 2018

Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor, 2019

School Library Journal's Best Books, 2018