Powwow Summer: A Family Celebrates the Circle of Life

by Marcie R. Rendon and Marcie R. Rendon

Book Overview

Life is a circle, just like the seasons, from youth through old age. The circle of the year brings seasonal rituals: a winter of preparation followed by a summer of powwows.

Sharyl and Windy Downwind and their children travel from their home on the Red Lake Reservation in Minnesota to powwows all around the region. For the past year, their oldest daughter, Shian, has been honored as junior princess for Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School. At the Leech...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0873519108
• ISBN13: 9780873519106
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.4" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 7