The barren Grounds
What kind of home are Morgan and Eli living in at the beginning of the story?
A foster home
What animal guides Morgan and Eli on their journey?
Ochek, the fisher
What is the main quest in The Stone Child?
To retrieve the stone child
What is Tansi in English?
Hello
What is David A. Robertson’s cultural background?
He is Cree
What animal help guide Morgan and Eli to Misewa?
A fisher/Ochek
Who or what is the Great Bear?
A powerful spirit guide and protector of the land
Who does Morgan encounter in the forest that leads her to the stone child?
The ancient guardian spirits
What is Ochek in English?
A fisher
What themes are prominent in Robertson’s works?
Identity and cultural heritage of Cree
Where do the characters find themselves after walking through a portal in the attic?
The frozen land of Misewa
Who is Morgan’s school friend?
Emily
Where do Morgan and Eli find clues about the stone child’s location?
In the forest
What is muskwa in English?
A bear
When did David A. Robertson start writing for young readers?
In the 2010s
What was the portal that lead the characters to Misewa?
A drawing of Misewa on the attic wall of their foster home
I embody the values of the Fisher Nation and represent a bridge between the human and spirit worlds. Who am I?
Arik
Why is the stone child so important to the balance of Misewa?
It holds the power to restore life to the land
What is mahihkan in English?
A wolf
What inspired David A. Robertson to write The Misewa Saga?
Indigenous stories and preserve Cree culture
I live in Misewa but betrayed the Fisher Nation for my own. I keep the land in eternal winter to maintain power. Who am I?
Mason
I have a deep history tied to the legends of Misewa, often seen as a guardian of nature. Who am I?
Mahihkan
Why do the guardians of the forest try to stop Morgan and Eli?
They believe the stone child’s power could be misused
What is kickisitotaso in English?
Don’t forget who you are.
What other notable series has David A. Robertson written?
The Reckoner Trilogy