The Mask That Sang

Cass and her mother have often been without a permanent home. After Cass’s grandmother dies, the pair inherit a house—one that becomes the first home they can call their own. In it, they discover an Iroquois healing mask. The mask reveals information about their heritage, linking Cass and her mother to a grandmother Cass had never known. The story brings home, loss, family history, and cultural heritage together.