We Are Grateful
Otsaliheliga
Book - 2018
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. A look at modern Native American life as told by a citizen of the Cherokee Nation.
Publisher:
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2018]
Copyright Date:
©2018
ISBN:
9781580897723
158089772X
158089772X
Branch Call Number:
J975.00497 So683W 2018
Characteristics:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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Alternative Title:
Otsaliheliga



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Accompany members of the Cherokee Nation on a year-long voyage, beginning in autumn with the Cherokee New Year.
A look at modern Native American life as told by a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. The word otsaliheliga (oh-jah-LEE-hay-lee-gah) is used by members of the Cherokee Nation to express gratitude. Beginning in the fall with the new year and ending in summer, follow a full Cherokee year of celebratio... Read More »
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Add a CommentBeautiful, visually and literarily.
Week 10
Author attended Novel Tea sponsored by Friends of the Olathe KS Library.
A celebration of gratitude; also useful for studying the seasons, exploring Cherokee culture and helping me grow my awareness of the beautiful diversity in our nation.
Local Kansas City author.