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Heartdrum, a new imprint from HarperCollins Children's Books, is the first imprint at a major American publishing company dedicated to the work of Native American creators. Children’s author Cynthia Leitich Smith and veteran editor Rosemary Brosnan, Heartdrum's co-founders, share its origin story and explain why its existence is breaking important new ground. Let’s start with the basics. What will readers be able to expect from a book with the Heartdrum logo on the spine? Cynthia Leitich Smith: Amazing books! Gorgeous books, heartfelt books, funny books, books with page-turning adventures...