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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...

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...

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...

"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 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 9781774505762Author Suzie Napayok-ShortFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint 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 9781459836273Author Andrea FritzFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Orca Book PublishersPublisher Orca Book PublishersWeight(grams) 200g

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...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781553798347Author Charlene BearheadPage Count 24Imprint Highwater PressPublisher Highwater PressWeight(grams) 1g

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 9781772603446Author Heather O'WatchFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Second Story PressPublisher Second Story PressWeight(grams) 200g

An honest look at life in an Indian residential school in the 1950s, and how one indomitable young spirit survived it - 30th anniversary edition. Seepeetza loves living on Joyaska Ranch with her family. But when she is six years old, she is driven to...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772034110Author Teoni SpathelferFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Heritage HousePublisher Heritage House

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772033809Author Teoni SpathelferFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Heritage HousePublisher Heritage House

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772034097Author Doris GeorgeFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Heritage HousePublisher Heritage House

In this book, the author, Kung Jaadee, shares with us that we have each received a special gift from Raven. That gift is our special talent or passion to share with the world. Medicine Wheel Publishing is committed to sharing diverse voices and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781553799818Author Sara Florence DavidsonFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Highwater PressPublisher Highwater PressWeight(grams) 207g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781553798378Author Charlene BearheadPage Count 24Imprint Highwater PressPublisher Highwater PressWeight(grams) 1g

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) 120g

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 9781926886435Author Jeannette ArmstrongFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Theytus BooksPublisher Theytus BooksWeight(grams) 68gDimensions(mm) 173mm * 122mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774505748Author Chelsey June and Jaaji (Twin Flames)Format HardbackPage Count 36Imprint Inhabit Education Books Inc.Publisher Inhabit Education Books Inc...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772602210Author Michael HutchinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Second Story PressPublisher Second Story PressWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781553799054Author David A RobertsonFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Highwater PressPublisher Highwater PressWeight(grams) 286g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Governor General's Literary Awards 2022 (Canada).Book InformationISBN 9781772034288Author Doris GeorgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Heritage House...

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...

Winner of the TD Canadian Children's Literature Award and finalist for the Governor General's Award: Children's Illustration This moving sequel to the award-winning Shi-shi-etko tells the story of two children's experience at residential school...

Paul Wahasaypa-Siha Tooskin-can find eagle feathers in Ade's truck, on the dream catcher above his bed, on his Uncle Lenard's bustle, and in with the smudge bowls in all of his relatives' homes. Paul already knows that the eagle is important because of...

This beautiful compendium of tales shares eight classic Inuit creation stories from the Baffin region. From the origins of day and night, thunder and lightning, and the sun and the moon to the creation of the first caribou and source of all the Arctic's...