Your Heart, My Sky MIDDLE GRADE When he kidnaps a relative

When he kidnaps a relative and demands her in exchange

With the help of a rogue princess

They converge and collide on one fateful day at the Big Oakland Powwow and together this chorus of voices tells of the plight of the urban Native American—grappling with a complex and painful history

leaving the dead unnumbered

their best friend Mose

Your Heart, My Sky MIDDLE GRADE When he kidnaps a relativeAcclaimed author Margarita Engle tells a painful, poignant story of love in a time of hunger inspired by her own familys struggles during a dark period in Cubas history. The people of Cuba are living in el perodo especial en tiempos de pazthe special period in times of peace. Thats what the government insists that this era must be called, but the reality behind these words is starvation. Liana is struggling to find enough to eat. Yet hunger has also