A Newbery Honor Book
Winner of the Christopher Award
The concept of death is beautifully presented to young children in this moving story of a Navajo child's love for her grandmother and her reluctance to lose her. Annie, a Navajo child,...
A Navajo girl unravels a day's weaving on a rug whose completion, she believes, will mean the death of her grandmother.
En el mundo navajo hay un tiempo Para que cada cosa regrese a la tierra. la abuela lo entiende; la madre de Ani tambi n, pero Ani no. Ani no puede imaginar el mundo sin la anciana, que tiene tiempo Para ayudarla a cuidar los borregos, Para jugar y Para re r con ella.
For use in schools and libraries only. A Navajo girl unravels a day's weaving on a rug whose completion, she believes, will mean the death of her grandmother.