In this inspiring and heartwarming picture book, Powwow Day by Traci Sorell, readers are invited to join the main character, River, and her family and friends as they celebrate the traditions of Powwow Day, a day of festivities that includes dancing and singing to celebrate culture and community. The book explores patience, healing, bravery, acceptance, hope, and the power of leaning on one’s community, especially in bad health.
The colorful illustrations included by Madelyn Goodnight show the beauty and warmth of these celebrations and the grace of the dancers’ movements.
(Ages 4-7)
