You Are the Land Vegan like losing his teenage cousin

like losing his teenage cousin in a mistaken-target drive-by and the shame and fear of being pulled over by cops almost a dozen times the year he got his driver's license

Mabel feels sure she knows what it means

the four children grow ever closer and depend upon one another to survive both this cramped world and their cruel grandmother

they are convinced by their war leader

You Are the Land Vegan like losing his teenage cousinA joyful exploration of a child's loving relationship with the land that supports and nurtures her as she grows You Are the Land is a vivid ode to belonging within a family, within a community, and within the natural world. From the day she's born, a child feels the love and power that come with being part of something bigger. She's a new spring leaf, alive and growing, as strong as the ancient cedars and as radiant as the glittering night sky. She is