The authors of this book worked together to bring a story of Lakota culture and history to all children, both native and non-native.
Philomine Lakota and Carol Moroscoview moreThe authors of this book worked together to bring a story of Lakota culture and history to all children, both native and non-native.
Philomine Lakota and Carol Morosco are the same age. They are teachers and grandmothers. Philomine is a native Lakota who teaches language and culture to the students of Red Cloud School in South Dakota. Carol Morosco is a non-native retired teacher who worked in Virginia schools for many years.
They came together to write an historical fiction book featuring words from the Lakota language. It’s their hope this book reaches children from all backgrounds and cultures and fosters an understanding and appreciation of our many similarities and differencesview less