Motherless - Softcover

Horn, Gabriel

4.64

11 ratings by Goodreads

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0996968601 ISBN 13: 9780996968607

Publisher: Lisa Hagan Books, 2015

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2016 International Book Award Winner- Multicultural Fiction
2016 Indie Excellence Book Award - Finalist
2016 Paris Book Festival - Honorable Mention - Spiritual
2016 Award of Literary Excellence - Friends of Florida Mid-County Regional Library
2016 Next Generation Indie Award - Finalist Best Overall Cover Design Fiction
2015 Florida Book Award Bronze Medal - Young Adult Literature

Selected by Dept. of Education for Talking Book Library for the Blind

"... an astounding and never-wavering story."
- MariJo Moore, co-editor of Unraveling the Spreading Cloth of Time: Indigenous thoughts Concerning the Universe

"...The book gives voice to past truth andhopefully prompts thought change for a future that nourishes the spiritof all the Children of the Earth..."
- Barbara Schoenbeck, Ph.D Professor of Education, Concordia University

"... here we have a book that could well be used to shatter those symbolicchains fettering not only the individual, but also nations!"
- Sam Gilliland, Scottish poet,

"This is a cultural gem..."
- Debra Ann Morrow, retired Iowa classroomteacher/school librarian

"... By showing intolerance and racism as rooted in ignorance, he managesto teach with compassion, without preaching...."
- Jason Schoenbeck,Teacher, Alexander Graham Bell School, Chicago, Illinois"...

"A generous, searching writer..." and his work "...mesmerizing... lyrical... powerful" - Booklist

"...insightful and eloquent" - The Tampa Tribune

"...too appealing to resist reading a second time"; - The American Indian Library Journal

".... Horn demonstrates a kind of radical amazement, a deep feeling tingedwith both awe and wonder...." - Spirituality & Health

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About the Author:

Gabriel Horn (White Deer of Autumn) His publications span across four decades, and include the novel he co-authored with his life companion Amy, the 2012 National Indie Excellence Book Award winner for visionary fiction, Transcendence. Selected for Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers, he has received the University of South Florida’s Distinguished Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement, and has been awarded Faculty Emeritus at St. Petersburg College. For over 40 years, from reservation schools, to American Indian Movement (AIM) Survival Schools, to public schools, colleges, and universities, he has unwaveringly advocated the academic respect due the history, literature, and philosophy of Native America, and has been outspoken defender of the natural world. www.nativeearthwords.com

Review:

2016 International Book Award Winner- Multicultural Fiction
2016 Indie Excellence Book Award - Finalist
2016 Paris Book Festival - Honorable Mention - Spiritual
2016 Award of Literary Excellence - Friends of Florida Mid-County Regional Library
2016 Next Generation Indie Award - Finalist Best Overall Cover Design Fiction
2015 Florida Book Award -Bronze Medal - Young Adult Literature
Motherless Selected by Dept. of Education for Talking Book Library for the Blind

"A generous, searching writer..." and his work "...mesmerizing... lyrical... powerful" - Booklist

"...insightful and eloquent" - The Tampa Tribune

"...too appealing to resist reading a second time"; - The American Indian Library Journal

".... Horn demonstrates a kind of radical amazement, a deep feeling tinged with both awe and wonder...." - Spirituality & Health

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.