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Sweetgrass Basket


Dutton, 2005

Mattie and Sarah Tarbell, two Mohawk sisters from northern New York, are sent to the Carlisle Indian Industrial School where they face intimidation and an erosion of their culture.


2006 Jefferson Cup Award (Virginia Library Association)
A Jane Addams Peace Award Honor Book (2006)
CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book
IRA Children's Book Award Notable
IRA Notable Book for a Global Society
Top Ten Title for Historical Fiction - ALA
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