spans several generations for a rich, multi-layered narrative that reveals family history and cultural identity
centers the experiences of Indigenous women, offering authentic representation and insight
delves into themes of resilience, loss, and the connection between land, tradition, and memory
features a moving exploration of the impact of colonization, boarding schools, and environmental challenges
winner of the Minnesota Book Award and selected as a Most Anticipated Book of the Year
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A haunting novel spanning several generations, The Seed Keeper follows a Dakota family's struggle to preserve their way of life, and their sacrifices to protect what matters most.
Rosalie Iron Wing has grown up in the woods with her father, Ray, a former science teacher who tells her stories of plants, of the stars, of the origins of the