The Hawk Shadow Taíno The Diné Reader developed as

The Diné Reader developed as a way to demonstrate both the power of Diné literary artistry and the persistence of the Navajo people

--Ursula K

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She grips language like a fistful of wet guts and inks the page red--for desire

The Hawk Shadow Taíno The Diné Reader developed asA pitch perfect story about sibling bonds and Anishinaabe cultural traditions, from the bestselling author of SkySisters. Serenity is following her brother, Big Ed, to his fishing spot on Hawk River. Big Ed explains that the river is named for the Hawk, Gekek, the Keepers of the river and their Protectors. "They see things far off in the distance, things we can't," he tells Serenity. Later, when Big Ed gets in trouble while fishing, Serenity follows