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Join us at Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park for a Read Aloud of "When the Mission Bells Rang" by author Judith Scott. In this imagined fable, readers are given an introduction to the California Mission era through the eyes of residents of the Santa Cruz region since time immemorial. This book was written consultation with the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band and asks readers to question what they may have learned about the California Mission Era.

"When the Mission Bells Rang" tells the story of the Council of the Animals, including a mountain lion, a hummingbird, a bear, and a sparrow, and their struggle against the Mission bells that have disrupted their habitat and way of life. This read-aloud was recorded on-site at Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park in celebration of Indigenous People's Day in 2022. To learn more and get involved with Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, please visit https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=548