{"product_id":"9781250750655","title":"Eagle Drums","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**A NEWBERY HONOR BOOK**\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA magical middle grade debut about the origin story of the Iñupiaq Messenger Feast, a Native Arctic tradition.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eWith beautifully hand-drawn full color art throughout!  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs his family prepares for winter, a young, skilled hunter must travel up the mountain to collect obsidian for knapping—the same mountain where his two older brothers died.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen he reaches the mountaintop, he is immediately confronted by a terrifying eagle god named Savik. Savik gives the boy a choice: follow me or die like your brothers.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat comes next is a harrowing journey to the home of the eagle gods and unexpected lessons on  the natural world, the past that shapes us, and the community that binds us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEagle Drums\u003c\/i\u003e by Nasuġraq Rainey Hopson is part cultural folklore, part origin myth about the Messenger’s Feast – which is still celebrated in times of bounty among the Iñupiaq. It’s the story of how Iñupiaq people were given the gift of music, song, dance, community, and everlasting tradition. Hopson's full-page illustrations and spot art, rendered in colored pencil, accompany this powerful story.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nasuġraq Rainey Hopson","offers":[{"title":"Hardback With dust jacket","offer_id":46395525300522,"sku":"9781250750655","price":24.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/1065\/3760\/files\/BNCImageAPI_f4a7c424-af48-4db3-8b9c-2c3d7b3f6c26.jpg?v=1693534771","url":"https:\/\/onceuponabookstore.ca\/products\/9781250750655","provider":"Once Upon a Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}