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A snake falls to Earth / Darcie Little Badger.

By: Publisher: Montclair : Levine Querido, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 372 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1646140923
  • 9781646140923
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • [Fic] 23
  • 813/.6 23
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.1 .L57838 Sn 2021
Contents:
Nina, age 9 -- Cottonmouth is cast from home -- Nina, age 13 -- Cottonmouth is hunted by a monster -- Nina, age 13 -- Cottonmouth meets the Coyote Sisters -- Nina, age 14 -- Cottonmouth meets Cooper's hawk and a sinister stranger -- Nina, age 15 -- Cottonmouth meets a bounty hunter -- Cottonmouth reaches a fork in the road -- Nina, age 16 -- Cottonmouth challenges death -- Nina, age 16 -- Cottonmouth meets the scribes -- Nina, age 16 -- Cottonmouth hatches a plan -- Nina, 3 days before landfall -- Cottonmouth journeys to the fourth peak -- Nina, 3 days before landfall -- Cottonmouth meets an originator -- Cottonmouth falls to earth -- Nina, 3 days before landfall -- Nina, 2 days before landfall -- Cottonmouth stars in an action movie -- Nina, 2 days before landfall -- Cottonmouth confronts an impostor -- Nina, 2 days before landfall -- Cottonmouth remembers flowers -- Nina, shortly before landfall -- Cottonmouth, Hawk, and they Coyote Sisters fight the wind -- Nina, Cottonmouth, and Coyote fight a tornado -- Cottonmouth returns -- Nina, shortly before landfall -- Cottonmouth's heart breaks -- Nina defies the nightmare -- The knight flies away -- Two weeks later -- One year later.
Awards:
  • National Book Awards Longlist for Young People's Literature Award, 2021.
  • Newbery Honor Book, 2022.
Summary: Fifteen-year-olds Nina and Oli come from different words--she is a Lipan Apache living in Texas and he is a cottonmouth from the Reflecting World--but their lives intersect when Oli journeys to Earth to find a cure for his ailing friend and they end up helping each other save their families.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks PZ7.1 .L57838 Sn 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001534048
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PZ7.1 .K56 Wal 2021 Walking in two worlds / PZ7.1 .L24655 Wh 2022 When the angels left the old country / PZ7.1 .L57812 El 2020 Elatsoe / PZ7.1 .L57838 Sn 2021 A snake falls to Earth / PZ7.1 .L865 Fr 2022 Freewater / PZ7.1 .M35543 In 2015 In the footsteps of Crazy Horse / PZ7.1 .M466 JU 2016 Juana & Lucas /

"This is an Arthur A. Levine book"--Title page verso.

Nina, age 9 -- Cottonmouth is cast from home -- Nina, age 13 -- Cottonmouth is hunted by a monster -- Nina, age 13 -- Cottonmouth meets the Coyote Sisters -- Nina, age 14 -- Cottonmouth meets Cooper's hawk and a sinister stranger -- Nina, age 15 -- Cottonmouth meets a bounty hunter -- Cottonmouth reaches a fork in the road -- Nina, age 16 -- Cottonmouth challenges death -- Nina, age 16 -- Cottonmouth meets the scribes -- Nina, age 16 -- Cottonmouth hatches a plan -- Nina, 3 days before landfall -- Cottonmouth journeys to the fourth peak -- Nina, 3 days before landfall -- Cottonmouth meets an originator -- Cottonmouth falls to earth -- Nina, 3 days before landfall -- Nina, 2 days before landfall -- Cottonmouth stars in an action movie -- Nina, 2 days before landfall -- Cottonmouth confronts an impostor -- Nina, 2 days before landfall -- Cottonmouth remembers flowers -- Nina, shortly before landfall -- Cottonmouth, Hawk, and they Coyote Sisters fight the wind -- Nina, Cottonmouth, and Coyote fight a tornado -- Cottonmouth returns -- Nina, shortly before landfall -- Cottonmouth's heart breaks -- Nina defies the nightmare -- The knight flies away -- Two weeks later -- One year later.

Fifteen-year-olds Nina and Oli come from different words--she is a Lipan Apache living in Texas and he is a cottonmouth from the Reflecting World--but their lives intersect when Oli journeys to Earth to find a cure for his ailing friend and they end up helping each other save their families.

Ages: 12-18.

Grades: 7-12.

National Book Awards Longlist for Young People's Literature Award, 2021.

Newbery Honor Book, 2022.

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