The narrative centers around a girl's journey of self-discovery, inspired by a Seneca creation story shared by her grandfather. Through this tale, she learns the importance of embracing her identity and maintaining strength against criticism. Enhanced by elegant illustrations, the book serves as a comforting resource for anyone who has faced the challenges of feeling different, making it a cherished addition to both personal and educational collections.
In Mother/Land, Savageau weaves traditional, personal and family stories, with stories of colonization and resistance, revealing a landscape of trees, ponds, rivers and mountains rich in meaning for Abenaki people.
How to Thrive and Stay Connected When Your Children and Grandchildren Serve Cross-Culturally
Equipping parents of missionaries and recruits, this comprehensive guide focuses on helping them develop the necessary understanding, attitudes, and skills to create vibrant new identities as Parents of Missionaries (POMs). It emphasizes the unique challenges and experiences faced by these parents, providing insights and practical advice to support their journey.