Indigenous

BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL, KIRKUS, HORN BOOK, QUILL & QUIRE, GLOBE AND MAILWINNER OF THE TD CANADIAN CHILDREN'S LITERATURE AWARDFINALIST FOR THE GOVERNOR GENERAL'S AWARDAN AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH LITERATURE HONOR...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228875536Author Susan McCallumFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm...

"Dream a little, Kulu, this world now sings a most beautiful song of you." This beautiful bedtime poem, written by acclaimed Inuit throat singer Celina Kalluk, describes the gifts given to a newborn baby by all the animals of the Arctic. Lyrically and...

Winner of the Anskohk Aboriginal Children's Book of the Year Award. Finalist for the TD Canadian Children's Literature Award, the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award and the Ruth Schwartz Award In just four days young Shi-shi-etko will have to leave her...

'Oh, it seems so wonderful that I'm going to live with you and belong to you. I've never belonged to anybody - not really' When a scrawny, freckled girl with bright red hair arrives on Prince Edward Island, Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert are taken by...

"Dream a little, Kulu, this world now sings a most beautiful song of you." This beautiful bedtime poem, written by acclaimed Inuit throat singer Celina Kalluk, describes the gifts given to a newborn baby by all the animals of the Arctic. Lyrically and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774505762Author Suzie Napayok-ShortFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Inhabit Education Books Inc.Publisher Inhabit Education Books Inc.Weight(grams)...

A New York Times / New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2022!NAMED A BEST PICTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR: Kirkus Reviews, Globe and Mail, and Chicago Public Library"A love letter to family, home, and Indigenous traditions... This story...

A book of fables like no other! Learn why the raven is black or how a little boy was transformed into a bird. Find out why a walrus used to have antlers and how an earth spirit pulled the first caribou from the ground. These fascinating stories will...

Winner of the 2017 Governor General's Literary Award! A young girl notices things about her grandmother that make her curious. Why does her grandmother have long, braided hair and beautifully coloured clothing? Why does she speak Cree and spend so much...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774714416Author Theresa MeuseFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Nimbus Publishing LtdPublisher Nimbus Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 112g

In this sequel to Maggie Lou, Firefox, the irrepressible Maggie Lou acquires a new cousin, and a horse - both of whom have minds of their own. When Uncle Bobby gets married, Maggie Lou suddenly finds herself with a new cousin, Rosie. Rosie is the same...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781459836242Author Andrea FritzFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Orca Book PublishersPublisher Orca Book PublishersWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 279mm...

A beautifully illustrated book that gently explores the complicated feelings a young girl experiences as she learns about tragedy and injustice. Miya loves her school and she especially loves storytime. One day, her teacher shares a story about a...

It's osil's favourite time of year! When the seasons change and the weather grows warm, the lagat (herring) return to the waters of the la am n Nation, located on the southwest coast of British Columbia. For osil and her grandparents, their arrival is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063116665Author Martha TroianFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 399gDimensions(mm)...

Have you ever wondered why Rabbit has such long ears? Or why Raccoon is wearing a mask? In this collection of funny and unique short stories, young Skye enlightens us in a number of Indigenous teachings, passed down to her from her Ojibway Grandfather...

A new baby due any day AND a visit from his grandparents!Siha Tooskin (Paul) takes his expert bike riding to a whole new level to make sure he doesn't miss a thing. At home, Mugoshin (Grandmother) is creating a very special gift to protect the precious...

USBBY OUTSTANDING INTERNATIONAL BOOK "[A] wonderful and touching story" - New York Time Book Review "A breath of warmth from the far north"- Kirkus Reviews Susan and her sister, Rebecca, love watching their mother write letters to people in other...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781459837584Author Tonya SimpsonFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Orca Book PublishersPublisher Orca Book PublishersWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 246mm...

Paul Wahasaypa-Siha Tooskin-has invited his friend, Jeff, to a powwow. It's Jeff's very first powwow, and is he ever nervous! What if he says or does the wrong thing? Grass dancers, Fancy Shawl dancers, Chicken dancers-what does it all mean? Follow along...

Transportation, housing, agriculture, communications...there are so many modern conveniences. But are they really modern? Where did they really come from? Paul Wahasaypa-Siha Tooskin-will learn about their origins and more on his walk home from school...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781459835634Author Tonya SimpsonFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Orca Book PublishersPublisher Orca Book PublishersWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 231mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781459836518Author Pat Lamondin SkeneFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Orca Book PublishersPublisher Orca Book PublishersWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781927018651Author Elizabeth JamesFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Simply Read BooksPublisher Simply Read Books

A finalist for the Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize A young girl delights in a visit to her grandpa's farm. She and her cousins run through the fields, explore the root cellar where the salmon and jars of fruit are stored, swing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771084666Author Theresa MeuseFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Nimbus Publishing (CN)Publisher Nimbus Publishing (CN)Weight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm)...

Ukpik loves living in her camp in the North with her family and she especially loves thinking up names for her brand new puppy. When a captain from the south arrives to trade with Ukpik's father, she's excited to learn how to use forks, knives, and...

When a boy wears his new moccasins to a city school, his classmates want to know all about them. As the boy answers his classmate's questions, readers learn who Kookum is, where leather comes from, and how leather is traditionally prepared for moccasins...

In this warm and joyful picture book highly recommended by Debbie Reese, children learn Cree from Nimoshom, their school bus driver. Based on the author's memories of her grandfather, Nimoshom is not your average bus driver. He loves to drive the...

Based on Haida artist Robert Davidson's own experiences with Tsinii (his grandfather), this tender story highlights intergenerational knowledge and authentic learning experiences.Off the northern tip of Haida Gwaii, a boy goes fishing with Tsinii, his...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774505816Author Shawna ThomsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Inhabit Education Books Inc.Publisher Inhabit Education Books Inc.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774504703Author Caley ClementsFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Inhabit Education Books Inc.Publisher Inhabit Education Books Inc.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772602531Author Marty Wilson-TrudeauFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Second Story PressPublisher Second Story PressWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm)...

Based on Haida artist Robert Davidson's own childhood experiences, this beautiful story highlights learning through observation, as well as the role of Elders in sharing knowledge and mentorship.Learning to carve is a lifelong journey. With the help of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781459834354Author Sandra LamoucheFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Orca Book PublishersPublisher Orca Book PublishersWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsLong-listed for First Nations Communities READ 2023.Book InformationISBN 9781774505748Author Chelsey June and Jaaji (Twin Flames)Format HardbackPage Count 36Imprint Inhabit...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772602388Author Darcy WhitecrowFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Second Story PressPublisher Second Story PressWeight(grams) 372gDimensions(mm) 285mm *...

"Beautiful, poignant and poetic. This story will weave its way into the hearts and minds of readers for generations." -Monique Gray Smith, author of My Heart Fills With Happiness From beloved Indigenous icon Buffy Sainte-Marie comes a chapter book...

What do you do when you feel too excited? This book shows different activities a child does to help him calm down when he is too excited.Co-op available. Finished copies available in April 2020.About the AuthorArvaaq Press is a Nunavut-based...