Desert Song: A Girl in Exile, a Trickster Horse, and the Women Rising Up by Rive

Description: Desert Song by Rivera Sun ONE OF THE AWARD-WINNING ARI ARA SERIES!A wild ride full of danger and adventure!Exiled to the desert, Ari Ara is thrust between the warriors trying to grab power . . . and the women rising up to stop them!"An amazing story about young people fitting in and standing out from the crowd."Get your copy right now!... FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description WINNER - 2020 NAUTILUS AWARD - SILVER MEDAL!A wild ride full of danger and adventure!Exiled to the desert, Ari Ara is thrust between the warriors trying to grab power . . . and the women rising up to stop them!The world of her fathers people is made of song and sky, heat and dust. Ari Ara wants nothing more than to be a proper daughter to her father, the Desert King. But nothing she does is right! She cant sing the songs correctly, her trickster horse bolts, her friend is left for dead, and Ari Ara has to run away to save him. Every step she takes propels her deeper into trouble. A mysterious young songholder offers to guide her, a seer sends them on a wild goose chase, they rescue a young woman from a forced marriage - and accidentally set the army camp on fire! Before long, shes swept into a womens uprising against the warriors who are trying to seize power.Ari Ara has to find her place - and her voice - in this strange culture...but time is running out. Warriors-rule rises across the desert. One by one, the womens voices are being silenced, cut from the Desert Song. Can Ari Ara and her friends restore the balance before violence breaks out?"An amazing story about how young people must navigate the space between fitting in and standing out from the crowd."This is Book Three of The Way Between - Ari Ara series. It is a complete story and may be read independently, but as one person said "The story of this book can stand alone but why cheat yourself?" They are fun to read in any order but best is to read the whole series!Get your copy right now!...From the Reviewers of the Ari Ara books... "...should be read aloud to everyone, by everyone, from childhood onward... Rivera Sun writes in a style as magical as Tolkien and as authentic as Twain." - Tom Hastings, Director of PeaceVoice, Professor of Conflict Studies at Portland State University"...a beautiful experience...one that everyone in the world needs - now more than ever" - Heart Phoenix, River Phoenix Center for Peacebuilding"...expands the imagination into the possibilities of peace and active nonviolence...this book will prepare our children and ourselves for the real-life world we so desperately need" - David Hartsough, Founder Nonviolent Peaceforce, author of Waging Peace"...couldnt have come at a better time." - Patrick Hiller, Executive Director, War Prevention Initiative"...an impressive feat, an exciting story that deftly teaches ways to create a world that works for all...outstanding contribution to the field of nonviolence!" - Kit Miller, Executive Director, M.K. Gandhi Center for Nonviolence" Five stars. Its Harry Potter with a contemporary message." - Gayle Morrow, retired Y/A Librarian "...everyone can enjoy and embrace these masterfully-told, exciting adventures." - Scotty Bruer, Founder, Peace Now"Rivera Suns creativity, wisdom, insight and joyful nonviolent activism for all ages fills me with awe and hope." - Veronica Pelicaric, Author, Pace e Bene/Campaign Nonviolence"I love the book! Its a great adventure tale, with all the elements of a classic legend, and an even more important message." - Michael Colvin, Fellowship of Reconciliation, National Council Member Author Biography Rivera Sun is a change-maker, a cultural creative, a protest novelist, and an advocate for nonviolence and social justice. Shes a love-based revolutionary with astonishing clarity, a visionary progressive with a rare capacity for pragmatic strategy. She is the author of The Dandelion Insurrection and a dozen other novels, non-fiction and poetry books. Her essays have been published in hundreds of journals and she was the co-host for five years of two nationally syndicated radio shows. Rivera speaks and holds workshops internationally where she shares solutionary ideas, and inspires people to step up to the challenge of being a part of the story of change and the wild adventure of these times! Many classes at university and high school level use Riveras books to illustrate themes in peace and conflict studies, social justice, nonviolenc and literature. Rivera is happy to speak with your classes on-line or in-person. Rivera lives in an earthship in the high desert outside Taos, NM. She bakes bread, grows tomatoes and drinks puerh tea gung fu cha style...when she isnt writing. She can be reached through her website Review From the Reviewers of the Ari Ara books... "...should be read aloud to everyone, by everyone, from childhood onward... Rivera Sun writes in a style as magical as Tolkien and as authentic as Twain." - Tom Hastings, Director of PeaceVoice, Professor of Conflict Studies at Portland State University"...a beautiful experience...one that everyone in the world needs - now more than ever" - Heart Phoenix, River Phoenix Center for Peacebuilding"...expands the imagination into the possibilities of peace and active nonviolence...this book will prepare our children and ourselves for the real-life world we so desperately need" - David Hartsough, Founder Nonviolent Peaceforce, author of Waging Peace"...couldnt have come at a better time." - Patrick Hiller, Executive Director, War Prevention Initiative"...an impressive feat, an exciting story that deftly teaches ways to create a world that works for all...outstanding contribution to the field of nonviolence!" - Kit Miller, Executive Director, M.K. Gandhi Center for Nonviolence" Five stars. Its Harry Potter with a contemporary message." - Gayle Morrow, retired Y/A Librarian "...everyone can enjoy and embrace these masterfully-told, exciting adventures." - Scotty Bruer, Founder, Peace Now"Rivera Suns creativity, wisdom, insight and joyful nonviolent activism for all ages fills me with awe and hope." - Veronica Pelicaric, Author, Pace e Bene/Campaign Nonviolence"I love the book! Its a great adventure tale, with all the elements of a classic legend, and an even more important message." - Michael Colvin, Fellowship of Reconciliation, National Council Member Details ISBN1948016044 Author Rivera Sun Pages 372 Year 2020 ISBN-10 1948016044 ISBN-13 9781948016049 Format Paperback Publication Date 2020-04-11 Subtitle A Girl in Exile, a Trickster Horse, and the Women Rising Up Short Title Desert Song Language English Series Ari Ara UK Release Date 2020-04-11 Publisher Rising Sun Media, Inc, Imprint Rising Sun Media, Inc, DEWEY FIC Series Number 3 Audience Teenage / Young adult Audience Age 13-18 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:127048238;

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