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Why we dance : a story of hope and healing / written by Deidre Havrelock ; illustrated by Aly McKnight.

Summary:

A young Indigenous girl's family helps calm her nervous butterflies before her first Jingle Dress Dance and reminds her why she dances.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1419756672
  • ISBN: 9781419756672
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2024.

Content descriptions

Citation/References Note:
Indexed in the Native American Artists Resource Collection Online, Billie Jane Baguley Library and Archives, Heard Museum, Phoenix, Arizona, at the artist name level (February 27, 2024)
Target Audience Note:
Ages 4 to 8. Abrams Books for Young Readers.
Subject: Dance > Juvenile fiction.
Indian dance > North America > Juvenile fiction.
Indians of North America > Juvenile fiction.
Jingle dress dance > Juvenile fiction.
Powwows > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Picture books.
Fiction.

Available copies

  • 16 of 26 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 4 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 26 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jacksonville Main Library E HAV (Text) 36015001901723 Easy New Checked out 09/05/2024
Richlands Branch Library E HAV (Text) 36015001901749 Easy New Checked out 09/12/2024
Sneads Ferry Branch Library E HAV (Text) 36015001901731 Easy New Available -
Swansboro Branch Library E HAV (Text) 36015001901756 Easy New Available -