Mistasiniy: Buffalo Rubbing Stone by Mary Harelkin Bishop

(A companion novel to Seeds of Hope) When his Grade 6 teacher assigns a Canadian heritage project, Danny is paired with his least favourite classmate, Zach. Danny reads his great-great-grandmother’s journal entries about breaking the land, building & living in a sod house, & how First Nations people helped her & she helped them after the buffalo disappeared & food became scarce. Danny soon discovers that his and Zach’s pasts are complicated & connected. C. 2016, 978-1-927570-32-6, 184 pgs, Ages 10 & up, Juvenile fiction.