{"id":2266714049,"title":"Itse Selu","handle":"itse-selu-cherokee-harvest-festival","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\" style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eItse Selu\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\" style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eCherokee Harvest Festival\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR\/ILLUSTRATOR INFO BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy: \u003ca title=\"Author Daniel Pennington\" href=\"http:\/\/www.charlesbridge.com\/pages\/daniel-pennington\"\u003eDaniel Pennington\u003c\/a\u003e \/ Illustrated by: \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.charlesbridge.com\/pages\/don-stewart\" title=\"Don Stewart bio\"\u003eDon Stewart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER HEADING BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStep back in time for a captivating glimpse of Cherokee life in pre-Columbian North America.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER DESCRIPTION BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoin Little Wolf and his family as they prepare to celebrate Itse Selu, the harvest festival. 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Itse Selu

Itse Selu
Cherokee Harvest Festival

By: Daniel Pennington / Illustrated by: Don Stewart

Step back in time for a captivating glimpse of Cherokee life in pre-Columbian North America.

Join Little Wolf and his family as they prepare to celebrate Itse Selu, the harvest festival. As night approaches the village, the magic of anticipation fills the air. The luscious feast, Grandfather's storytelling, and the sacred corn dance weave a beautiful tapestry of tradition.

Itse Selu celebrates the rich and expressive spirit of the ancient Cherokee culture. The inclusion of Cherokee vocabulary introduces readers to their language and creates a unique texture. A pronunciation key, alphabet, and glossary are included. The remarkable realism of Don Stewart's illustrations transports us effortlessly to Little Wolf's peaceful world.

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Daniel Pennington, author

Daniel Pennington is a descendant of the Cherokee tribe. He began his writing career after he tried to find books for his young daughter on Native American culture and what it means to be a Cherokee. Daniel lives in Pensacola, Florida.

Read more about Daniel.


Don Stewart, illustrator

Don Stewart has a degree in Fine Arts from the University of North Carolina. He has worked for an advertising agency and currently works as a freelance artist. Don lives in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Read more about Don.

  • NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People
  • Read, America! Collection

Paperback
ISBN: 978-0-88106-850-4

Ages: 4-8
Page count: 32
11 x 8 1/2