Willie Poll

A young and determined Anishnaabe girl in search of adventure goes on a transformative journey into a forest on her traditional territory. As she faces dangers and is challenged by a monster named Hate, she receives strength from the matriarchs and her ancestors. Together they beat their drums in song and support, driving out doubt and fear.

Chief Lady Bird’s illustrations are very colorful and beautiful . Each detail was delicately created, offering hundreds of things to discover. Willie Poll ‘s words are poetic and mesmerizing. It is a powerful book about Indigenous resistance and ancestral connection. Family and ancestors are at the heart of the young heroine’s quest, as they give her courage and confidence to continue on her chosen path.… (más)