Michael Dorris

1945 - 1997

Author

Dorris, Michael. (1992). Morning Girl. New York : Hyperion Books for Children. INTR-FIC D716mo

Morning Girl, who loves the day, and her younger brother Star Boy, who loves the night, take turns describing their life on an island in pre-Columbian America; in Morning Girl’s last narrative, she witnesses the arrival of the first Europeans to her world.

Dorris, Michael. (1997). The window. New York : Hyperion Books for Children. INTR-FIC D716WI

When ten-year-old Rayona’s Native American mother enters a treatment facility, her estranged father, a Black man, finally introduces her to his side of the family, who are not at all what she expected.

Author Information

Michael A(nthony) Dorris (1945-1997). (1998). In Something about the author, Vol. 94, pp. 58. Detroit: Gale. Online Something about the Author database and REF PN451 .S6 v. 94.

Michael A(nthony) Dorris (1945- ). (1994). In Something about the author, Vol.75, pp. 1-42. Detroit: Gale. Online Something about the Author database and REF PN451 .S6 v. 75.

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