Dakota The Drum
Cherry Steinwender
Belletristik/Erzählende Literatur
Beschreibung
Dakota the Drum was first introduced to Elementary and Middle School students as a workshop. The students received the workshop well, leading to the book Dakota the Drum. The book follows the journey of Dakota, a young Drum who struggles to find acceptance in a world where everyone wants to define others. Through this experiences, Dakota learns the importance of self-identity and the value of truly finding a place to belong. The book enlightens children about the significance of self-identity, emphasizing that they can define who they are and not let others dictate their identity. It acknowledges the difficulties of staying true to oneself and the immense value of doing so. The story of Dakota’s journey is a powerful reminder that finding the right people and places to be yourself is essential.