Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger
Reviewed by: EPL
Young Adult , Reviews
Title: Elatsoe
By: Darcie Little Badger
Published: 2020
Call #: YA Fiction Badger
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The women in Ellie’s (short for Elatsoe)life have a special power, the ability to raise the ghosts of dead animals. The animals not only come back as ghosts they can see and talk to, but the ghosts can do their bidding as well. After Ellie’s cousin is killed unexpectedly, he appears to her in a dream. After the dream, Ellie is positive her cousin didn’t just get in car accident, he was murdered. With the help of her family and friends, Ellie is determined to get the bottom of what happened to her cousin. As she starts to put the pieces together, danger creeps closer and closer to Ellie and her family. Elatsoe, is a great mix of mystery, suspense and Indigenous folklore.
Tags: Indigenous