Waci! Dance! Menominee a grandmother suffering from Alzheimer's

a grandmother suffering from Alzheimer's projects the past onto her grandson

But no matter what Chooch does -- even if he's messing something up

Frida Kahlo

that they can only use their English names and that they can't speak to each other

Waci! Dance! Menominee a grandmother suffering from Alzheimer'sA mother the author of this story shares Lakota cultural experiences with her daughter, introducing her to waci (dance) as a way to celebrate life. Wacipi (powwow), where the dancing occurs, is a setting for Indigenous song, dance, regalia, food and crafts. A warm, family story for all ages, Waci! Dance! visually embraces the joy of being together and caring for each other. (A glossary and author's note are included.)