Status
Available
Call number
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FIC HUT c.3
Collection
Description
Juvenile Fiction. Thriller. Sam, Otter, Atim, and Chickadee are four inseparable cousins growing up on the Windy Lake First Nation. Nicknamed the Mighty Muskrats for their habit of laughing, fighting, and exploring together, the cousins find that each new adventure adds to their reputation. When a visiting archeologist goes missing, the cousins decide to solve the mystery of his disappearance. In the midst of community conflict, family concerns, and environmental protests, the four get busy following every lead. From their base of operations in a fort made out of an old school bus, the Mighty Muskrats won't let anything stop them from solving their case!.
Series
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Publication
Second Story Press (2019), 160 pages
Original language
English
Language
User reviews
LibraryThing member jennybeast
Wait, this is book 1? Well, ok -- so it does drop you in the middle of things, and it reads like a sequel rather than a first book. However, it's a great story, the community on the Reserve is close-knit and interesting to read about. The Muskrats are a great crew and I love that they all have
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different talents. Really enjoyed that half the story was about their older cousin staging a protest and attempting to become a water protector, even if the resolution was muddy. The push and pull between needing jobs and protecting the environment is always going to be muddy. Very Canadian/First Nations specific. Show Less
ISBN
1772600857 / 9781772600858