The Night Wanderer: A Native Gothic Tale

The Night Wanderer: A Native Gothic Tale

by Drew Hayden Taylor

Description:

Publisher's description (Annick Press, 2007): Tiffany Hunter, a teen Anishinabe girl, has lived on Otter Lake reserve her entire life. A mysterious lodger moves into her basement and sinister events begin to occur. Tiffany is at first unaware of anything happening as she is preoccupied with her non‐Anishinabe boyfriend and the relentless fighting with her father. This is a chilling tale that adds a new slant to vampire fiction. Good for grade 7‐9.

Resource format: Novel

Age recommendation: grades 7-9

Keywords: family, belonging, Anishinaabe, vampires, relationships, confidence, self-esteem, teen angst, adolescence

Year of publication: 2007

Publisher information: Annick Press