For a Girl Becoming Muscogee (Creek) Calling for a Blanket Dance

Calling for a Blanket Dance is the story of how Ever Geimausaddle finds his way home

Then it's time for the family reunion on the Rez

How authors rendered Dakhóta philosophy by literary means to encode ethical and political connectedness and sovereign life within a settler surveillance state

and Chickadee

Since then

For a Girl Becoming Muscogee (Creek) Calling for a Blanket DanceA baby girl is welcomed to the breathing world by generations of her family and set on the magnificent journey of becoming. As she grows, she is reminded of her connections to the natural world; to her family, her ancestors, her neighbors; to the source of all magic and sorrow and of her responsibility to uphold and honor those connections. With US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo's transcendent verse and Pura Belpr Award winner Adriana Garcia's monumental