Cherokee's rich and complex grammar work against English's noun-centeredness

Written as a lullaby for the author's daughter and featuring striking pointillism artwork

award-winning author of several books

uncovered expanses of the universe

New Mexico

To My Irniq: To My Son Shoshone Cherokee's rich and complex grammarThis tenderly told follow up to the acclaimed To My Panik: To My Daughter highlights the unique beauty of a mother son bond. In this lovingly told book, a mother recounts for her son all the things she loves about him, connecting each attribute to an element of the Arctic landscape or Inuit traditional life. Her son is strong, like a polar bear carrying its cubs across the frozen sea. He is gentle, like a delicate blade of cottongrass. He's as