At the Mountain's Base explained

Genre:Historical fiction, Picture book
Isbn:978-0-73-523060-6
Pages:26
Media Type:Print (hardcover, paperback)
Release Date:September 17th 2019
Publisher:Kokila
At the Mountain's Base
Language:English / Cherokee
Country:United States
Cover Artist:Weshoyot Alvitre
Author:Traci Sorell
Caption:Cover of At the Mountain's Base

At the Mountain's Base is a children's book written by Traci Sorell, illustrated by Weshoyot Alvitre, and published September 17, 2019 by Kokila. The book was also published in Cherokee under the title ᎾᏍᎩᏃ ᎤᎾᎢ ᎡᎳᏗᏢ ᎣᏓᎸᎢ, ᎾᎢ.

Reception

At the Mountain's Base received starred reviews from School Library Journal,[1] Booklist,[2] and Shelf Awareness,[3] as well as positive reviews from Publishers Weekly,[4] American Indians in Children's Literature,[5] and Kirkus.[6]

Bank Street College of Education named At the Mountain's Base one of the best children's books of 2020.[7]

Awards and honors for At the Mountain's Base!Year!Award/Honor!Result!Ref.
2020American Indian Youth Literature AwardHonor[8]
Notable Books for a Global Society Award ListSelection[9]
Notable Children's BooksSelection[10] [11]
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young PeopleSelection[12]
Top 10[13] [14]
Wisconsin State Reading Association Recommendation ListSelection[15]
2022ALA Notable Children's RecordingsSelection[16]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Couillard-Smith. Chelsea. 2019-09-01. At the Mountain's Base. 2021-10-28. School Library Journal.
  2. Web site: November 1, 2019. At the Mountain's Base. 2021-10-27. Booklist.
  3. Web site: Diaz. Shelley. Shelf Awareness for Readers for Friday, October 4, 2019. 2021-10-28. Shelf Awareness.
  4. Web site: 2019-10-24. Children's Book Review: At the Mountain's Base by Traci Sorell, illus. by Weshoyot Alvitre. 2021-10-28. Publishers Weekly. en.
  5. Web site: Reese. Debbie. 2019-07-19. American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL): Highly Recommended: AT THE MOUNTAIN'S BASE by Traci Sorell, illustrated by Weshoyot Alvitre. 2021-10-28. American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL).
  6. Web site: June 16, 2019. At the Mountain's Base. 2021-10-27. Kirkus Reviews.
  7. Book: Children's Book Committee. The Best Children's Books of the Year. Bank Street College of Education. 2020. 22.
  8. Web site: Aase. Lara. 2020-01-27. AILA announces 2020 American Indian Youth Literature Awards. 2021-10-28. American Library Association. en.
  9. Web site: Melilli. Amanda. LibGuides: Children's and Young Adult Literature: Notable Books for a Global Society. 2021-10-28. University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries. en.
  10. Web site: March 15, 2020. Notable Children's Books: 2020. 2021-10-17. Booklist.
  11. Web site: 2021-01-23. 2020 Notable Children's Books. 2021-10-28. Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC). en.
  12. Web site: May–June 2020. 2020 NOTABLE SOCIAL STUDIES TRADE BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. 2021-10-27. The Children's Book Council.
  13. Web site: March 15, 2020. Rise: A Feminist Book Project: 2020. 2021-10-27. Booklist.
  14. Web site: February 6, 2020. At the Mountain's Base Awards & Grants. 2021-10-28. American Library Association.
  15. Web site: At the Mountain's Base. 2021-10-28. IndieBound. en.
  16. Web site: June 2021. 2022 Notable Children's Recordings Round 1 Discussion List. 2021-10-27. American Library Association.

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