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By Joy Harjo

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Harjo offers young girls a powerful reflection on coming of age as a Native American woman. With the heart of a poet and the wisdom of her ancestors, she shares her journey with courage and fierce honesty.

An inspirational work of wisdom, warmth, and generosity from a three-term US poet laureate.

"To know ourselves is the most profound and difficult endeavor. Though we are all made of the same questions, we have individual routes to the answers, or to reframing the questions. Why is there evil in the world? Why do people suffer, and some more than others? Why are we here? What are we doing here? What happens after death? Does anything mean anything at all? Who am I and what does it matter?" wr...