Little You / Gidagaashiinh

Author:   Richard Van Camp ,  Julie Flett ,  Angela Mesic ,  Margaret Noodin
Publisher:   Orca Book Publishers
Edition:   Bilingual Edition, English and Anishinaabemowin ed.
ISBN:  

9781459825505


Pages:   32
Publication Date:   11 May 2021
Recommended Age:   From 3 to 5 years
Format:   Hardback
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"★ ""Van Camp composes a lyrical ode to a newborn child, which is matched in its loveliness by Flett's exquisite, collage-like images of a young one with his or her parents.""--Publishers Weekly, starred review Richard Van Camp, internationally renowned storyteller and bestselling author of Welcome Song for Baby and We Sang You Home, has partnered with award-winning illustrator Julie Flett to create a tender picture book for babies and toddlers that honors the child in everyone. With its delightful contemporary illustrations, Little You is perfect to be shared, read or sung to all the little people in your life--and the new little ones on the way! This bilingual book includes full text in both English and Anishinaabemowin."

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Author:   Richard Van Camp ,  Julie Flett ,  Angela Mesic ,  Margaret Noodin
Publisher:   Orca Book Publishers
Imprint:   Orca Book Publishers
Edition:   Bilingual Edition, English and Anishinaabemowin ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 22.10cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.40cm
Weight:   0.295kg
ISBN:  

9781459825505


ISBN 10:   1459825500
Pages:   32
Publication Date:   11 May 2021
Recommended Age:   From 3 to 5 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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"""A simple yet beautiful ode to a newborn child and the parents who love them. With gentle multi-textured illustrations, the story, suited for babies and toddlers alike, explores the potential of every child as they are guided by loving caregivers...A first purchase for collections in need of more -diverse language offerings."" -- ""School Library Journal"""


A first purchase for collections in need of more -diverse language offerings. -- School Library Journal


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Internationally renowned storyteller and award-winning author Richard Van Camp is a proud member of the Tlı̨chǫ Dene from Fort Smith, Northwest Territories. A graduate of the En'owkin International School of Writing, the University of Victoria's BFA in Creative Writing program and the MFA in Creative Writing at the University of British Columbia, Richard has written over twenty-six books in just about every genre, including Little You and We Sang You Home, both beautifully illustrated by Julie Flett. He lives in Edmonton. Margaret Noodin received an MFA in creative writing and a PhD in linguistics from the University of Minnesota. She is currently a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where she also serves as director of the Electa Quinney Institute for American Indian Education and a scholar in the Center for Water Policy. She is the author of Bawaajimo: A Dialect of Dreams in Anishinaabe Language and Literature and two bilingual collections of poetry, Weweni and Gijigijigikendan: What the Chickadee Knows. Her poems are also anthologized in New Poets of Native Nations, Poetry, the Michigan Quarterly Review, Water Stone Review and Yellow Medicine Review. Her research spans linguistic revitalization, Indigenous ontologies, traditional science and prevention of violence in Indigenous communities. To see and hear current projects visit www.ojibwe.net, where she and other students and speakers of Ojibwe have created space for language to be shared by academics and the Native community.

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