A golden retriever romps through the autumn leaves in search of acorns, and stumbles upon a squirrel with ideas of his own. "Full of love for the natural world."—SLJ
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 2020. Water gives life to people, animals, and the land. In this story, a young Indigenous girl learns that water must be protected. When a danger called the "black snake" threatens the water, she takes a stand. She speaks up for her people and for the Earth. She calls on everyone to help keep the water clean and safe.
