Native Musicians in the Grove

From the melodic notes of a classical guitar to the wailing of an electric guitar, from country western to punk rock, these musicians deliver. They offer a wide selection of musical styles as diverse as the music industry itself. Read about the lives of these outstanding performers who represent the fresh new sounds from Native America today. Featured are these talented musicians: Shane Yellowbird, Michael Bucher, Crystal Shawanda, Mato Nanji, Jamie Coon, Gabriel Ayala, Mary Youngblood, Leela Gilday, Blackfire, and Four Rivers Drums. This book was a finalist in the Next Generation Indie Book Awards 2010: Multicultural Nonfiction. It also won the Moonbeam Children's Book Awards 2010: Multicultural Nonfiction Young Adult, Bronze.