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The People Shall Continue
by Simon J. Ortiz
Illustrator: Sharol Graves
Ages: 9+
Published: 2017
Publisher: Children's Book Press/Lee & Low
ISBN: 978-0-89239-125-7
Keywords: Diversity, American Indians, Oppression, Resistance, Picture Books for Older Readers, Resilience
This reprint tells of the resilience and strength of Native nations, reflecting differences among cultures while also honoring their cohesion. Mixed-media illustrations. Back matter. Also available in Spanish as El Pueblo Seguirá.