{"product_id":"together-we-see","title":"Together We See","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAri Tison\u003c\/b\u003e is a Bribri (Indigenous Costa Rican) American and African descended poet and storyteller. Her poems and short works have been published in \n\u003ci\u003eYellow Medicine Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Under Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eRock \u0026amp; Sling\u003c\/i\u003e, and \n\u003ci\u003ePOETRY\u003c\/i\u003e's first ever edition for children. She was the winner of the 2018 Vaunda Micheaux Nelson award for a BIPOC writer with Lerner Publishing. She currently is on faculty at Hamline University and the annual broadside editor for Minnesota Prison Writing Workshop where she gets to collaborate with the Minnesota Center for the Book Arts to bring incarcerated voices into the world. \n\u003ci\u003eSaints of the Household\u003c\/i\u003e is her debut novel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJunior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ \u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003eAn adrenaline rush-inducing must-read.\" --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal, \u003c\/i\u003estarred review \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ \"A powerful and moving depiction of seeking justice amid mourning.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Writing in the first-person for Ulá and ingeniously using omnipresent narration for other characters, Tison weaves in Bribri folklore, reflections on the fight for Indigenous Costa Rican rights, and the weight of familial ties to great impact. Rich, complex, and powerful in matters of the heart.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A welcome, engrossing addition to the growing landscape of suspenseful Indigenous young adult literature.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e★ \u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003eAn adrenaline rush-inducing must-read.\" --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal, \u003c\/i\u003estarred review\u003cbr\u003e★ \"A powerful and moving depiction of seeking justice amid mourning.\" -- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis edge-of-your-seat Indigenous murder-mystery set in Costa Rica from Pura Belpré and Walter Dean Myers Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eSaints of the Household\u003c\/i\u003e is perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eFirekeeper's Daughter \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003ePatron Saints of Nothing.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eHow far would you go to protect your land? To protect your family?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eTold in multiple points of view, \n\u003ci\u003eTogether We See\u003c\/i\u003e follows Ulá Dominguez, a Bribri-American teenager, searching for the truth behind her land-activist father's mysterious death on their Native territory in Costa Rica. Ulá and her brother, Kabék, uncover secrets and corruption as they face off against illegal loggers, kidnappers, settlers, and the local government in the hunt for clues. Their only allies are a few family friends and relatives still living in Bribri, as well as a young journalist, who may be in danger himself. But as details of their father's death emerge, long-held trust is broken. And in this sinister web of deception, \n\u003ci\u003en\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eo one is safe.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInspired by real-world missing, dead, and attacked Indigenous activists, award-winning author Ari Tison writes her first novel in prose and pushes the envelope yet again by pulling together a propulsive story full of grief, environmental justice, and the fight for retribution. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e 04\/15\/2026 (EAN 9780374389512, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e 04\/20\/2026 (EAN 9780374389512, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 04\/01\/2026 pg. 83 (EAN 9780374389512, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e 05\/01\/2026 (EAN 9780374389512, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/span\u003e 12\/30\/0001 (EAN 9780374389512, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/span\u003e 07\/01\/2026 pg. 99 (EAN 9780374389512, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eTison, Ari\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAri Tison\u003c\/b\u003e is a Bribri (Indigenous Costa Rican) American and African descended poet and storyteller. 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