Darcie Little Badger draws on traditional Lipan Apache storytelling structure to weave another unforgettable tale of monsters, magic, and family. But a catastrophic event on Earth, and a strange sickness that befalls Oli's best friend, will drive their worlds together in ways they haven't been in centuries.Īnd there are some who will kill to keep them apart.Ī Snake Falls to Earth is a breathtaking work of Indigenous futurism. Nina and Oli have no idea the other exists. He's found a new one on the banks of the bottomless lake. Like all cottonmouths, he's been cast from home. Oli is a cottonmouth kid, from the land of spirits and monsters. She's always felt there was something more out there. A Snake Falls to Earth Darcie Little Badger Thorndike Press, 2022 - Young Adult Fiction - 514 pages 10 Reviews Reviews arent verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when. A Snake Falls to Earth by Darcie Little Badger 4.5 eBook 14.49 18.99 Save 24 Hardcover 15.99 eBook 14.49 Audiobook 0.00 Large Print 22.99 View All Available Formats & Editions Instant Purchase Available on Compatible NOOK Devices and the free NOOK Apps. Embed Author Darcie Little Badger has her protagonists, Nina and a cottonmouth snake named Oli, tackle big, real world problems in her new Young Adult novel, A Snake Falls To Earth. 'A highly descriptive story which absorbs the audience into its world, readers will become invested in reading until the very end.'- School Library Connection Of these, about 600 are venomous, and 200 of them are a threat to human safety.

★ 'Fun, imaginative, and deeply immersive, this story will be long in the minds of readers.'- Publishers Weekly (starred) There are approximately 3,000 species of snakes in the world, according to National Geographic. A coming-of-age story that beautifully combines tradition and technology for modern audiences.'- Kirkus Reviews (starred) ★ 'Two richly constructed worlds using a style that evokes the timeless feeling of listening to traditional oral storytelling. Longlisted for the National Book Award for Young People's Literature

A snake falls to the earth