the barren grounds

By Robertson, David A.
illus. by Natasha Donovan.
Penguin Random House Canada Young Readers/Puffin
​(Canada)

In a reimagination of the classic portal fantasy, Robertson (himself an award-winning #OwnVoices writer) weaves indigenous Cree culture and language together with exciting adventure and sensitive portrayals of two indigenous children in the Canadian foster care system.

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