Rising Advocates Press
Moraline
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Author: Cintia Alfonso Fior
ISBN: 9781959963028
Publisher: Rising Advocates Press
Published: 2023
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: Large type / Large print
Number of Pages: 228
Condition Note: Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.
Publisher Description: A young girl receives a special message from a sacred Lakota leader about her power to change the world ...Twelve-year-old Moraline is about to run away from her problems ... again. Since moving from New York to San Diego with her family, Moraline tends to push against a hot dry wind whenever trouble happens. But a chance encounter with a mysterious Lakota spirit in the woods of Northern California puts Moraline on the path toward understanding her power to fight injustice.
Moraline is an impactful story of social justice education, environmental awareness, and racial literacy.
PRAISE FOR MORALINE:
"Moraline is a thought-provoking story that will inspire a new generation of movers and shakers."
-The Children's Book Review
"Fior has skillfully created strong, complex, relatable characters in her racially diverse cast. Her descriptions of Amani's disquietude about being discriminated against are powerful and sensitive."
-The BlueInk Review
"With its helpful list of social justice resources, Moraline is a gentle, empowering novel in which young advocates find their work enhanced by moments of magic."
- Foreword Clarion Book Review
