Takoza: Walks with the Blue Moon Girl feminism one of the many indigenous

one of the many indigenous languages in the Algonquian family

a mother of six

even if we can't see them

author Diane Wilson explores the work of several modern Dakota people who are continuing to raise beloved children: Gabrielle Tateyuskanskan

a rare celestial event proscribed by the Sun Priest as an unbalancing of the world

Takoza: Walks with the Blue Moon Girl feminism one of the many indigenousAn endearing, lyrical illustrated childrens story about a young Dakota girl, walks with the blue moon girl, and her Zunzi (grandmother). The grandmother teaches her, Takoza (granddaughter), through story while making star quilts, and planting and caring for a garden. The story introduces young readers to Dakota ways and language.