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La biblioteca San Miguel estará cerrada temporalmente por remodelación entre el 8 de abril y el 4 de junio.

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Marrow thieves novels

Author

Dimaline, Cherie

1) The marrow thieves

Author

Dimaline, Cherie

Series

Marrow thieves novels volume 1

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Native American Heritage for Kids
Native American Heritage Month

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

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In a world where most people have lost the ability to dream, a fifteen-year-old Indigenous boy who is still able to dream struggles for survival against an army of "recruiters" who seek to steal his marrow and return dreams to the rest of the world.

2) Hunting by stars

Author

Dimaline, Cherie

Series

Marrow thieves novels volume 2

Appears on list

Award Winners for Teens

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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French has been captured by the Recruiters, confined to one of the infamous residential schools, where the government extracts the marrow of Indigenous people in order to steal the ability to dream, and where the captured are programmed to betray others of their kind, something which he discovers has been done to his brother; meanwhile the other survivors, his found family, are hunting for him, determined to rescue him--and French has to decide just...