masterfully crafted

even dangerous

He examines how Dakhóta intellectuals remained part of their social frameworks even while negotiating the possibilities and violence of settler colonial framings

Antonio Paucar

South Dakota

Chooch Helped games masterfully craftedCaldecott Medal Winner! A Cherokee girl introduces her younger brother to their family's traditions begrudgingly! Sissy's younger brother, Chooch, isn't a baby anymore. They just celebrated his second birthday, after all. But no matter what Chooch does even if he's messing something up! Which is basically all the time! their parents say he's just "helping." Sissy feels that Chooch can get away with anything! When Elisi paints a mural, Chooch helps.