kimotinâniwiw itwêwina / Stolen Words-ebook
The dual language edition, in Plains Cree and English, of the award-winning story of residential school, Indigenous language loss, and intergenerational healing.
Praise & Recognition
"Stolen Words / kimotinaniwiw itwewina recognizes the pain of those whose culture and language were taken from them, and reveals how that pain is passed down, and how healing can also be shared — making it a unique and unreservedly recommended addition to family, elementary school, and community library bilingual picture book collections for children."
Children's Bookwatch: The Bilingual ShelfKirkus Reviews' Best Picture Books of 2017 to Give Readers Strength 2017 - Commended
Shelf Awareness Best Picture Books of the Year 2017 - Commended
The Children's Book Review's Best Picture Books of 2017 2017 - Commended
Ontario Library Association's 2018 Best Bets 2018 - Commended
Elizabeth Mrazik Cleaver Canadian Picture Book Award 2017 - Short-listed
Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Award 2018 - Winner
Details
Publication Date: September 10, 2019
Reading Age: 6 - 8
Genre: Picture Book
Product Format: E-book – EPUB
ISBN: 978-1-77260-235-7
About the Author
Melanie Florence
About the Illustrator
Gabrielle Grimard
About the Translator
Gayle Weenie
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