Josie Dances Gaslamp he begins to see who

he begins to see who actually pulls the strings in Harlem

With infinite tenderness and skill

the unfair burden placed on women when it comes to preventing pregnancy (90% of the birth control market is for women)

"--New York Times Book Review

Josie Dances Gaslamp he begins to see whoJosie dreams of dancing at next summer's powwow. But first she needs many special things: a dress, a shawl, a cape, leggings, moccasins, and, perhaps most important of all, her spirit name. To gather all these essential pieces, she calls on her mom, her aunty, her kookum, and Grandma Greatwalker. They have the skills to prepare Josie for her powwow debut. As the months go by, Josie practices her dance steps while Mom stitches, Aunty and Kookum bead,