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| 2019. | Theytus Books | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm. | English | Available
Central - Kids Picture Books JP GAUTH |
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"A mother bear shares with her cubs how to be grateful for all they have in the natural world. The Bear's Medicine shows the interconnectedness of all things in the world they live in and how each season brings changes and blessings for the bears. It is a story of a mother's love for her children as she teaches them how to survive."--Amazon.com.
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J/BILIN 398 LEASO
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| [2019] | Theytus Books | 1 volume unpaged : color illustrations ; 21 cm. | English | Available
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Central - Kids Bilingual J/BILIN 398 LEASO |
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"Based in Duck Bay, Manitoba, in the 1940s, an Elder shares his experience of packing up to go out to collect blueberries, a traditional gathering that took place every summer. He describes the journey and landscape with humor and such vivid imagery that readers will see themselves there with him, boarding the trail of wagons from surrounding communities and heading east toward the blueberry patch. The Elder's stories offer a journey back in time...
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| 2020. | Groundwood Books : | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations; 25 cm | English | Available
Central - Kids New Picture Books JP LANDR |
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"A ringed seal, known in Inuktitut as nattiq, has returned to his Arctic home after a long journey south. His friends-- a polar bear, caribou, raven, walrus and narwhal-- gather round to hear about his trip. "What did you see beyond our land?" shouts the polar bear. nattiq describes the amazing sights he has seen-- from crystal clear waters full of giant icebergs to the tundra in full summertime bloom to strange, tall statues, far to the south. The...
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| 2013. | Simply Read Books | 1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 22 cm | English | Available
Westover - Kids Picture Books JP FLETT |
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Since before he could walk, little Clarence has accompanied his grandma to a certain clearing to pick "wild berries / pikaci-minísa." Once grandma has checked for bears ("maskwak"), the two set to picking-and eating-with breaks to watch an ant ("eník") and other wildlife. When their buckets are full, they say "thank you / nanaskomowak" and leave a handful of berries for the birds.
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JP THOMA
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JP THOMA
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| 2017. | HighWater Press | 1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 19 x 24 cm | English | Available
Glencarlyn - Kids Picture Books JP THOMA Westover - Kids Picture Books JP THOMA |
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Nimoshom loved to drive the school bus. Every day, on the way to and from school, he had something to say. Sometimes, he told the kids silly stories. Sometimes, he taught the kids a new word in Cree. Nimoshom and His Bus introduces basic Cree words. A glossary is included in the back of the book. -- from Amazon.
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| 2017. | Groundwood Books | 1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 32 cm | English | Available
Central - Kids Picture Books JP NICHO |
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A young child, her grandmother and mother are going out to pick wild yarrow. As Grandmother gets ready, the child and her mom wait. Grandmother leads the way to the field of blossoms, where they can finally start to pick wild yarrow for making tea which is known for its refreshing and soothing effects. It is a simple story written in Cree and English showing the patiences, love and humor involved in a multi-generational family.
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| 2018. | Crocodile Books, an imprint of Interlink Publishing Group | 1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 26 cm | English | Available
Central - Kids Picture Books JP CAMPB |
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On an outing in Nicola Valley, British Columbia, a Native American family forages for herbs and mushrooms while the grandmother passes down her language and knowledge to her young grandchildren. Includes glossary.
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9) Mamaqtuq!
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| [2018] | Inhabit Media Inc | 37 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm | English | Available
Shirlington - Kids Picture Books JP MAMAQ |
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"One beautiful spring morning, a group of friends go seal hunting so they can make a delicious stew. Hungry and tired, they begin to think they'll have to give up ... until they finally spot a seal! This charmingly illustrated book brings to life a popular song by the one-of-a-kind band The Jerry Cans."--
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10) Aliguq
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| [2009] | Groundwood Books | 21 unnumbered pages : color ; 24 cm | Inuktitut |
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The experiences of a young child as she and her grandmother go for a walk along the shore to gather clams for the family's supper. During the experience Alego finds many new and interesting animals and creatures that live the tide pools along the shore and grandmother teaches her the names of the creatures.
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| 2017. | Groundwood Books : | 1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 25 cm | English | Available
Central - Kids Picture Books JP FRIES |
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| [2018] | Inhabit Media Inc | 36 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm | English | Available
Shirlington - Kids Picture Books JF AGLUK |
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Ukpik loves living in her camp in the North with her family. When a captain from the south arrives to trade with Ukpik's father, Ukpik is excited to learn how to use the forks, knives, and spoons he brings with him. At first, Ukpik enjoys teaching the other children how to use thses new tools. But soon, she starts to wonder if they'll need to use the new tools all the time, and if that means that everything in camp will change.
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Shirlington - Kids Picture Books
JP HUNT
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JP HUNT
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| [2018] | Highwater Press | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm | English | Available
Shirlington - Kids Picture Books JP HUNT Westover - Kids Picture Books JP HUNT |
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| 2019 | OverDrive | Portage & Main Press | English | Available Online
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| 2019 | Portage & Main Press | English | Available Online
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"As young Awâsis searches for the ingredients to make Kohkum's world-famous bannock recipe, they run into a variety of other-than-human relatives that help them along in their journey. Includes a pronunciation guide and Kohkum's world-famous bannock recipe at the back of the book."--
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JP CHILD
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JP CHILD
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| [2018] | Minnesota Historical Society Press | 28 unnumbered pages : color ; 26 cm | English | Available
Central - Kids Picture Books JP CHILD Shirlington - Kids Picture Books has 2 JP CHILD |
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"When Uncle and Windy Girl attend a powwow, Windy watches the dancers and listens to the singers. She eats tasty food and joins family and friends around the campfire. Later, Windy falls asleep under the stars. Uncle's stories inspire visions in her head: a bowwow powwow, where all the dancers are dogs. In these magical scenes, Windy sees veterans in a Grand Entry, and a visiting drum group, and traditional dancers, grass dancers, and jingle-dress...
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JP SOREL
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JP SOREL
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| [2018] | Charlesbridge | 1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 28 cm | English | Available
Aurora Hills - Kids Picture Books JP SOREL Central - Kids Picture Books JP SOREL Shirlington - Kids Picture Books JP SOREL |
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2019 Sibert Honor Book
2019 Orbis Pictus Honor Book
NPR's Guide To 2018's Great Reads
2018 Book Launch Award (SCBWI)
Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2018
School Library Journal Best Books of 2018
2018 JLG selection
2019 Reading the West Picture Book Award
The Cherokee community is grateful for blessings and challenges that each season brings. This is modern Native American life as told by an...
2019 Orbis Pictus Honor Book
NPR's Guide To 2018's Great Reads
2018 Book Launch Award (SCBWI)
Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2018
School Library Journal Best Books of 2018
2018 JLG selection
2019 Reading the West Picture Book Award
The Cherokee community is grateful for blessings and challenges that each season brings. This is modern Native American life as told by an...
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