Waa'aka': The Bird Who Fell in Love with the Sun by Cindi Alvitre

Waa'aka': The Bird Who Fell in Love with the Sun

Cindi Alvitre with Carly Lake (Illustrator)

32 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction childrens emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

A dazzling, own-voice Native Californian creation story "Waa'aka' was born when the earth was soft and the waters were new. It was the beginning of time." So begins Cindi Alvitre's vivid and multifaceted telling of a traditional Tongva creation s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 10 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
informative 50%
inspiring 50%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.25

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