{"product_id":"the-stone-child-isbn-9780735266186","title":"The Stone Child","description":"\u003cb\u003eIt's a race against time to save Eli, in this third book in the award-winning, Narnia-inspired Indigenous middle-grade fantasy series. Now in paperback!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter discovering a near-lifeless Eli at the base of the Great Tree, Morgan knows she doesn't have much time to save him. And it will mean asking for help — from friends old and new. Racing against the clock, and with Arik and Emily at her side, Morgan sets off to follow the trail away from the Great Tree to find Eli's soul before it's too late. As they journey deep into the northern woods, a place they've been warned never to enter, they face new challenges and life-threatening attacks from strange and horrifying creatures. But a surprise ally comes to their aid, and Morgan finds the strength to focus on what's most important: saving her brother's life.\u003cb\u003eAn Indigo Best Kids' Book of 2022\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"For a combination of adventure, time travel and Indigenous culture, few series will challenge the Misewa Saga . . . Robertson weaves a tale that is part myth, part fantasy and wholly intriguing.\" —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWinnipeg Free Press\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Robertson has a lot of narrative balls in the air . . . but the story’s emotional arc shines true.” —\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[T]he narratives of the two previous books of the Misewa Saga weave together in a new way, and the characters of Morgan, Emily and Eli are realized more fully. . . . Teen dialogue and behaviour are presented with unflinching authenticity . . . and Robertson is skillful in providing cultural context.\" \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e—CM Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Girl power is front and center in the latest Misewa adventure . . . there's a lot of urgency, a lot of action, a lot of emotion as events include satisfying reunions and heartbreaking loss.\" —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCommon Sense Media\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"As readers, we were able to learn a lot about Cree culture in a way that's not achievable through textbooks . . . these books would be a great addition to any classroom library.\" —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Suburban\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eDAVID A. ROBERTSON\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of numerous books for young readers including Governor General’s Literary Award winners \u003ci\u003eOn the Trapline\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWhen We Were Alone\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eThe Barren Grounds\u003c\/i\u003e, Book 1 of The Misewa Saga series, was a \u003ci\u003eKirkus, \u003c\/i\u003eNPR, and \u003ci\u003eQuill \u0026amp; Quire\u003c\/i\u003e best middle-grade book of 2020, as well as a USBBY and Texas Lone Star selection. The third book in the series, \u003ci\u003eThe Stone Child\u003c\/i\u003e, was a 2023 co-winner of the McNally Robinson Book for Young People Award (Older Category).  Winner of the Writers’ Union of Canada’s Freedom to Read Award, as well as the 2021 Globe and Mail Children’s Storyteller of the Year recipient, Dave is a member of Norway House Cree Nation and currently lives in Winnipeg, Canada. For more information, visit his website: www.darobertson.ca and follow him on X: @DaveAlexRoberts.","brand":"Tundra Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303875170533,"sku":"NP9780735266186","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780735266186.jpg?v=1767741661","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-stone-child-isbn-9780735266186","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}