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Bestseller instant?neo del New York Times
Premios Printz y Morris 2021 de la American Library Association Pronto en NETFLIX, en una adaptaci?n para televisi?n producida por Higher Ground, la compa??a de Barack Obama y Michelle Obama. Como miembro no oficial de su tribu nativa americana, Daunis Fontaine nunca acab? de encajar. Sue?a con dejar su pasado atr?s y estudiar medicina, pero las circunstancias la llevan a tomarse un a?o para cuidar de su fr?gil madre en la reserva ojibwe. All? conoce a Jamie, pero es un chico que oculta algo. Y entonces Daunis presencia un asesinato, y descubre que una droga letal amenaza a su comunidad. Ella conf?a en que sus conocimientos de qu?mica y medicina tradicional la ayuden a dar con el responsable, pero la b?squeda de la verdad es cruel: Daunis deber? aprender qu? significa ser una mujer ojibwe fuerte y hasta d?nde es capaz de arriesgar para proteger a su gente. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
A TIME Magazine Best YA Book of All Time Selection
A PRINTZ MEDAL WINNER!
A MORRIS AWARD WINNER!
An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller
Soon to be adapted at Netflix for TV with President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama's production company, Higher Ground.
With four starred reviews, Angeline Boulley's debut novel, Firekeeper's Daughter, is a groundbreaking YA thriller about a Native teen who must root out the corruption in her community, perfect for readers of Angie Thomas and Tommy Orange. Eighteen-year-old Daunis Fontaine has never quite fit in, both in her hometown and on the nearby Ojibwe reservation. She dreams of a fresh start at college, but when family tragedy strikes, Daunis puts her future on hold to look after her fragile mother. The only bright spot is meeting Jamie, the charming new recruit on her brother Levi's hockey team. Yet even as Daunis falls for Jamie, she senses the dashing hockey star is hiding something. Everything comes to light when Daunis witnesses a shocking murder, thrusting her into an FBI investigation of a lethal new drug.