47,000 Beads
Peyton loves to dance, and especially at Pow Wow, but her Auntie notices that she’s been dancing less and less. When Peyton shares that she isn't comfortable wearing a dress anymore, Auntie Eyota asks some friends for help to get Peyton what she needs.
# of Pages: 28
Book Binding: Paperback
Year of Publication: 2017
Publisher: Flamingo Rampant
Language: en
ISBN: 9780987976383
Koja Adeyoha and Angel Adeyoha are a dynamic mother-daughter writing duo who have crafted the powerful and deeply moving novel, 47,000 Beads. Koja, a graduate of the University of Michigan, is an award-winning poet and fiction writer who has published several books and teaches creative writing workshops. Angel, a high school student, is a talented writer and artist who brings her unique perspective and voice to their collaborative work. Together, they explore themes of identity, family, and resilience in their writing. Holly McGillis, who served as the editor for 47,000 Beads, is an experienced writing coach and editor who has helped numerous authors bring their stories to life. With their combined talents and passion for storytelling, Koja, Angel, and Holly have created a truly remarkable and impactful novel.