The Birchbark House

Set over a century, this National Book Award finalist explores the life of an Ojibwe family through a rich narrative that intertwines personal and cultural history. The first installment of a nine-book series, it showcases the complexities of identity, heritage, and resilience. Accompanied by the author's own striking black-and-white artwork, the story delves into themes of family bonds and the impact of historical events on individual lives, making it a poignant reflection on Indigenous experience.