{"product_id":"9780063064171","title":"The Birchbark House","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis National Book Award finalist by Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Louise Erdrich is the first installment in an essential nine-book series chronicling one hundred years in the life of one Ojibwe family and includes beautiful interior black-and-white artwork done by the author.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShe was named Omakakiins, or Little Frog, because her first step was a hop. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOmakakiins and her family live on an island in Lake Superior. Though there are growing numbers of white people encroaching on their land, life continues much as it always has.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the satisfying rhythms of their life are shattered when a visitor comes to their lodge one winter night, bringing with him an invisible enemy that will change things forever—but that will eventually lead Omakakiins to discover her calling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy turns moving and humorous, this novel is a breathtaking tour de force by a gifted writer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe beloved and essential Birchbark House series by Louise Erdrich includes \u003cem\u003eThe Birchbark House, The Game of Silence, The Porcupine Year, Chickadee\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eMakoons.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Louise Erdrich","offers":[{"title":"HarperCollins |  Hardback  |  2024-12-03","offer_id":45690163953919,"sku":"9780063064171","price":23.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/y648_11.jpg?v=1732636290","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9780063064171","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}