A Snake Falls to Earth
Dublin Core
Title
A Snake Falls to Earth
Creator
Little Badger, Darcie (author)
Ohki, Mia (illustrator)
Description
A coming-of-age story about Nina, a 16-year-old Lipan Apache girl from Texas and Oli, a cottonmouth snake person. Nina believes in old stories and the idea there's much more to life than what is on Earth. Oli is from the Reflecting World and learns that his friend's sickness is linked to the environmental destruction on Earth. Third-person and first-person narration.
Publisher
Levine Querido
Date
2021
Coverage
Hoboken, New Jersey, United States (publisher)
Format
Print book (hardcover), 352 pages, 15.24 x 3.56 x 21.72 cm
Type
Book
Language
language: English
Source
"A Snake Falls to Earth." Kirkus Reviews, https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/darcie-little-badger/a-snake-falls-to-earth/. Accessed 23 February 2022.
"A Snake Falls to Earth." Amazon, https://www.amazon.ca/Snake-Falls-Darcie-Little-Badger/dp/1646140923. Accessed 23 February 2022.
"A Snake Falls to Earth." Levine Querido, https://www.levinequerido.com/a-snake-falls-to-earth. Accessed 23 February 2022.
Emily Huang (cataloguer, 2022)
Identifier
ISBN 9781646140923
Relation
Little Badger, Darcie. Interview by Leila Fadel. Weekend Edition Sunday, NPR, 21 Nov. 2021, https://www.npr.org/2021/11/21/1057759775/a-teenage-girl-finds-an-ally-on-her-life-journey-when-a-snake-falls-to-earth. Accessed 17 Apr. 2022.
Rights
Interview: "A teenage girl finds an ally on her life journey when 'A Snake Falls to Earth'" by Leila Fadel and Darcie Little Badger, Weekend Edition Sunday, NPR, 21 Nov. 2021.
Book Item Type Metadata
Original Format of Book
young adult fiction
Character Type
human (primary character)
non-human (secondary characters)
Race/Ethnicity
Indigenous (primary character)
Gender Identity
girl/woman (primary character)
boy/man (secondary characters)
Sexuality
LGBTQ+ (primary character)
unspecified sexuality (secondary characters)
Files
Citation
Little Badger, Darcie (author) and Ohki, Mia (illustrator), “A Snake Falls to Earth,” Windows and Mirrors: Diversity in Books for Young Readers, accessed December 26, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/windowsandmirrors/items/show/67.
Item Relations
| This Item | is a work found at | Item: Books on Beechwood |
| This Item | is a work written by | Item: Little Badger, Darcie |
| This Item | is a work illustrated by | Item: Ohki, Mia |