A Snake Falls to Earth: Newbery Honor Award Winner

National Bestsellernewbery Award Honoramerican Indian Youth Literature Award Honornational Book Award Longlistminneapolis Star Tribune Best Of The Yearpublishers Weekly Best Of The Yearkirkus Best The Yearapple Best Of The Yearchicago Public LibraryS Best Of The Bestnew York Public LibraryS Best Of The YearautostraddleS Best Queer Books Of The YearA Spellbinding Tale.-Texas MonthlyGenre-Bending.-TimeUndeniably Charming.-T Evokes The Timeless Feeling Of Listening To Traditional Oral Storytelling.-Kirkus (Starred) Fun, Imaginative, And Deeply Immersive, This Story Will Be Long In The Minds Of Readers.-Publishers Weekly (Starred) Magical, Stunning, And Wholly Original.-Booklist (Starred)A Highly Descriptive Story Which Absorbs The Audience Into Its World, Readers Will Become Invested In Reading Until The Very End.-School Library Connectiona Snake Falls To Earth Is A Breathtaking Work Of Indigenous Futurism. Darcie Little Badger Draws On Traditional Lipan Apache Storytelling Structure To Weave Another Unforgettable Tale Of Monsters, Magic, And Family. It Is Not To Be Missed.Nina Is A Lipan Girl In Our World. SheS Always Felt There Was Something More Out There. She Still Believes In The Old Stories.Oli Is A Cottonmouth Kid, From The Land Of Spirits And Monsters. Like All Cottonmouths, HeS Been Cast From Home. HeS Found A New One On The Banks Of The Bottomless Lake.Nina And Oli Have No Idea The Other Exists. But A Catastrophic Event On Earth, And A Strange Sickness That Befalls OliS Best Friend, Will Drive Their Worlds Together In Ways They HavenT Been In Centuries.And There Are Some Who Will Kill To Keep Them Apart.