Cora's Fancy Shawl Dance by Meredith Rae Fraser - ISBN: 9798217124480
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Cora’s fancy shawl dance: overcoming fear, celebrating culture.
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    32 pages

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    29 September 2026

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Summary

Cora has to perform the Fancy Shawl Dance in front of her whole school, but is she brave enough? This delightful Step 2 reader is perfect for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new ones with help.

Cora and her family are Cherokee. She enjoys participating in Cherokee traditions with her family. She especially loves dancing in the children’s Native American dance group. But when Cora has to dance in front of her whole school, she feels nervous. What if she forgets …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9798217124480
Author:Meredith Rae Fraser, Alex Nees
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House Books for Young Readers
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:29 September 2026
Weight:567g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
Series:Step into Reading, Step 2
About The Author

Meredith Rae Fraser

Meredith Rae Fraser is a Cherokee Cultural Community Board Member, a former first grade teacher, a mother and grandmother, as well as a member of the Society of Children’s Books Writers and Illustrators, and the Oklahoma Writers’ Federation, Inc. She holds an early childhood and elementary education degree from the University of Tulsa. Meredith enjoys reading to her grandchildren, writing, and volunteering at the Woolaroc Museum and Wildlife Preserve with her husband. They reside in Oklahoma.

Alex Nees is an illustrator of German and Choctaw descent. She studied American literature and art history in Germany and the UK, driven by her passion for storytelling and art. Alex believes picture books possess a unique magic, making them both delightful and profound. She lives in Aabenraa, a picturesque sea-side town in the south of Denmark, with her daughter.

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