Runaway Papoose

By Grace Moon

NEWBERY HONOR AWARD WINNER Embark on a heartfelt adventure across the majestic landscapes of the American Southwest in Grace Moon's classic tale, Runaway Papoose . When four-year-old Nah-tee flees her family's day-camp after a frightening encounter with a stranger, she finds an unexpected ally in Moyo, a brave young Navajo shepherd boy. Together, they journey through sweeping deserts and rugged terrains, facing challenges and discovering the true meaning of friendship, courage, and resilience. Illustrated by Carl Moon, this enchanting story captures the rich traditions and spirit of Native American culture, weaving a narrative that celebrates unity and the enduring bond between people and the land they cherish. Recognized as a Newbery Honor book, Runaway Papoose invites readers of all ages to experience a timeless adventure filled with wonder, hope, and the joyous reunion that awaits at a vibrant regional powwow. Join Nah-tee and Moyo on their unforgettable quest, and discover a world where every step brings new lessons and every horizon holds the promise of home.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DF37K6MD
• ISBN13: 9798851784323
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 139 Pages
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.3" x 6.0"