Darcie Little Badger is a Lipan Apache writer of two critically acclaimed fantasy novels for teens, Elatsoe and A Snake Falls to Earth. And there are some who will kill to keep them apart.ĭr. But a catastrophic event on Earth, and a strange sickness that befalls Oli’s best friend, will drive their worlds together in ways they haven’t been in centuries. Nina and Oli have no idea the other exists. He’s found a new one on the banks of the bottomless lake. Like all cottonmouths, he’s been cast from home. Oli is a cottonmouth kid, from the land of spirits and monsters.
She’s always felt there was something more out there. From November 2nd-16th, borrow Darcie Little Badger’s indigenous fantasy novel, from our digital collection for free without waiting on the Libby app or by visiting. The novel explores themes including, friendship, bravery, and environmentalism.A Snake Falls to Earth by Darcie Little Badgerįinger Lakes Library System cardholders are invited to check out OverDrive’s next Big Library Read, featuring the Newbery Award-winning young adult novel A Snake Falls to Earth. Together, the friends must learn how to make sacrifices and love one another in order to overcome great conflicts. Oli's mission to help Ami causes his life to intersect with Nina. When his friend Ami gets sick, Oli realizes the only way to save him is to travel to Earth. While she attempts to decode her family's folklore, a cottonmouth snake named Oli attempts to adjust to life away from his mother in the Reflecting World. She knows that there once was time when life on Earth was connected with life in the Reflecting World, a parallel realm inhabited by animals, animal people, and spirits. Although the story appears fantastical, Nina believes the legend might possess the answers to her biggest questions.
In Darcie Little Badger's novel A Snake Falls to Earth, for years after Nina hears her great-great-grandmother's untranslatable story, she is determined to uncover the tale's true meaning.
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