okāwīsimāw omēkiwin askīhkānihk ohci/Auntie's Rez Surprise
tānisi! my little one, tānisi!
Auntie always greets Cree in Nehiyaw when she comes for a visit. When Auntie arrives with a surprise gift hidden in her bag, Cree can’t wait to discover what it is. The first clue? It’s from the rez. As Cree tries to figure out what it might be, the bag starts to move!
This dual language edition contains the story in both Plains Cree (Nehiyaw) and English.
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Publication Date: September 19, 2023
Reading Age: 6 - 8
Product Format: Hardback
Pages: 24
ISBN: 978-1-77260-345-3
About the Illustrator
Ellie Arscott
Ellie Arscott grew up in a small Ontario town where three generations of "Nonnas" before her also called it home. Ellie graduated from Sheridan College in Interpretive Illustration. Her illustration debut Night Walk was awarded a SCBWI Canada East Crystal Kite. Ellie lives in Toronto's east end with her family.
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