Takoza: Walks with the Blue Moon Girl feminism author Diane Wilson explores the

author Diane Wilson explores the work of several modern Dakota people who are continuing to raise beloved children: Gabrielle Tateyuskanskan

The result is a rich tapestry that contains work by established writers along with emerging and first-time authors

Charlene guiltily suspects her own grandmother

And so begins an illuminating journey both backward and forward in time

a mother of six

Takoza: Walks with the Blue Moon Girl feminism author Diane Wilson explores theAn endearing, lyrical illustrated childrens story about a young Dakota girl, walks with the blue moon girl, and her Zunzi (grandmother). The grandmother teaches her, Takoza (granddaughter), through story while making star quilts, and planting and caring for a garden. The story introduces young readers to Dakota ways and language.