Forever Cousins

Kara and Amanda hate not being together. Then it's time for the family reunion on the Rez. Each girl worries that the other hasn't missed her. But once they reconnect, they realize that they are still forever cousins. This story highlights the ongoing impact of the 1950s Indian Relocation Act on Native families, even today. This tender story about navigating change reminds readers that the power of friendship and family can bridge any distance. Kara and Amanda hate not being together. Then it's time for the family reunion on the Rez. Each girl worries that the other hasn't missed her. But once they reconnect, they realize that they are still forever cousins. This story highlights the ongoing impact of the 1950s Indian Relocation Act on Native families, even today. This tender story about navigating change reminds readers that the power of friendship and family can bridge any distance.

About This Book

By: Laurel Goodluck

Illustrated by: Jonathan Nelson

Published by: Charlesbridge

4-7Age Range

-AR

37Pages

FamilySubject

AD610LLexile

5-20 minsReading Time

-Guided Reading

-Fountas & Pinnell

-DRA