The Birchbark House

by Louise Erdrich

2021-01-01 13:26:17

"[In this] story of a young Ojibwa girl, Omakayas, living on an island in Lake Superior around 1847, Louise Erdrich is reversing the narrative perspective used in most children''s stories about nineteenth-century Native Americans. Instead of looking... Read more
"[In this] story of a young Ojibwa girl, Omakayas, living on an island in Lake Superior around 1847, Louise Erdrich is reversing the narrative perspective used in most children''s stories about nineteenth-century Native Americans. Instead of looking out at ''them'' as dangers or curiosities, Erdrich, drawing on her family''s history, wants to tell about ''us'', from the inside. The Birchbark House establishes its own ground, in the vicinity of Laura Ingalls Wilder''s ''Little House'' books." --The New York Times Book Review Less

Book Details

File size9 X 6 X 0.5 in
Print pages256
PublisherHyperion Books for Children
Publication date June 1, 2002
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780786814541
Louise Erdrich ( June 7, 1954) is an American author, writer of novels, poetry, and children's books featuring Native American characters and settings. Erdrich is widely acclaimed as one of the most s...

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