and Ojibwe language and culture enthusiasts ages fourteen and above

masterfully reported story about a search for justice and a remarkable portrait of a complex woman who is smart

The bestselling

and painful as well

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Mohawk and Ojibwe language and cultureIn his first book for young adults, bestselling author Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all white farm town high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot. Heartbreaking, funny, and beautifully written, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian, which