The Eagle's Shadow (1997)

by Nora Martin

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In 1946, while her emotionally distant father is in occupied Japan, a twelve-year-old girl spends a year with her mother's relatives in a Tlingit Indian village in Alaska and begins to love and respect her heritage as she confronts the secret of her mother's disappearance.

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Kentucky Bluegrass Award (Nominee – Grades 4-8 – 1999)

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The Eagle's Shadow

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1997

1999-02 (1st Scholasatic Paperback printing)

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For my husband, Andrew Hansen, who showed me eagles

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A year ago my world was water.

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In 1946, while her emotionally distant father is in occupied Japan, a twelve-year-old girl spends a year with her mother's relatives in a Tlingit Indian village in Alaska and begins to love and respect her heritage as she confronts the secret of her mother's disappearance.

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