Healer of the Water Monster -- Brian Young, Paperback Children's 9-12 - Fiction - General by becoming alive to the

by becoming alive to the needs and potential of others

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From scare-seeking child to impoverished university student to struggling schoolteacher to one of the best-selling--and most recognizable--authors of all time

Healer of the Water Monster -- Brian Young, Paperback Children's 9-12 - Fiction - General by becoming alive to theAmerican Indian Youth Literature Award Winner: Best Middle Grade Book! Brian Young's powerful debut novel tells of a seemingly ordinary Navajo boy who must save the life of a Water Monster and comes to realize he's a hero at heart. When Nathan goes to visit his grandma, Nali, at her mobile summer home on the Navajo reservation, he knows he's in for a pretty uneventful summer, with no electricity or cell service. Still, he loves spending time with Nali