Search Results: Returned 15 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 15
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By Flett, Julie[2019]., Juvenile, Greystone Kids, Greystone Books Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When a young girl moves from the country to a small town, she feels lonely and out of place. But soon she meets an elderly woman next door, who shares her love of arts and crafts. Can the girl navigate the changing seasons and failing health of her new friend? Acclaimed author and artist Julie Flett's textured images of birds, flowers, art, and landscapes bring vibrancy and warmth to this powerful story, which highlights the fulfillment of intergenerational relationships and shared passions.
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-- Bird songBy Flett, JulieÃ2019., Primary, Greystone Kids, Greystone Books Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When a young girl moves to her new home far away from the sea, she feels lonely and out of place. But soon she meets an elderly woman next door, who shares her love of nature and art. As the seasons change, can the girl navigate the failing health of her new friend?"--Dust jacket flap.
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2018., Primary, Crocodile Books, USA Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: In the Nicola Valley of British Columbia, a First Nations family sets out to gather edible plants and mushrooms. During the outing, the grandmother, Yayah, shows the children good plants to eat, like rhubarb and celery, and those to avoid, like poison ivy. They discuss how to prepare and eat the food, and the children learn new words in their native language.
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-- Girl & the wolf[2019]., Primary, Theytus Books Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Schchechmala children's series.Summary Note: "A young girl becomes lost in the woods after wandering too far away from her mother. Scared because she is lost, she encounters a large wolf who reminds her of her own ability to survive and find her mother again"--Provided by publisher.
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2013., Juvenile, Orca Book Publishers Call No: E VAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: A rhyming story that celebrates the special place of infants within their families and the joys they bring to the world.
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2016., Preschool, Orca Book Publishers Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A board book that celebrates happiness and invites children to reflect on the little things in life that bring them joy"--Provided by publisher.
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2016., Juvenile, Orca Book Publishers Call No: E GRA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Shares different things that make young children's hearts happy from holding a loved one's hand to smelling something baking.
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-- Nijiikendam2018., Primary, Orca Book Publishers Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A . . . book that celebrates happiness and invites children to reflect on the little things in life that bring them joy"--Provided by publisher.
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[2021]., Primary, Tundra Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A boy and Moshom, his grandpa, take a trip together to visit a place of great meaning to Moshom. A trapline is where people hunt and live off the land, and it was where Moshom grew up. As they embark on their northern journey, the child repeatedly asks his grandfather, "Is this your trapline?" This is a heartfelt story about memory, imagination and intergenerational connection that perfectly captures the experience of a young child's wonder as he is introduced to places and stories that hold meaning for his family"--Provided by publisher.
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[2022]., Juvenile, Greystone Kids Call No: E SAI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Features lyrics from award-winning Cree singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie about the changing seasons and its relationship with Indigenous traditions and community, and describes how love continues even as the seasons change.
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-- KimêtawnawBy Flett, Julie[2021]., Primary, Greystone Kids, Greystone Books Call No: E Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "This wonderful book celebrates diversity and the interconnectedness of nature through an Indigenous perspective, complete with a glossary of Cree words for wild animals at the back of the book, and children repeating a Cree phrase throughout the book. Readers will encounter birds who chase and chirp, bears who wiggle and wobble, whales who swim and squirt, owls who peek and peep, and a diverse group of kids who love to do the same, shouting: We play too! / kimetawanaw mina"--Provided by the publisher.
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2016., Preschool, Orca Book Publishers Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: This celebration of the bond between parent and child captures the wonder new parents feel as they welcome their new baby.
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[2016], Juvenile, HighWater Press Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: A young Cree girl wonders about things her grandmother does such as wearing colorful clothes and having long hair. As she asks her grandmother about these things, she learns about what her grandmother's life was like when she was young and had to attend a residential school.
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[2016], Primary, HighWater Press Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When a young girl helps tend to her grandmother's garden, she begins to notice things that make her curious. Why does her grandmother have long, braided hair and beautifully colored clothing? Why does she speak another language and spend so much time with her family? As she asks her grandmother about these things, she is told about life in a residential school a long time ago, where all of these things were taken away..."--Provided by publisher.
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-- Picaki minisa2013., Juvenile, Simply Read Books Call No: E FLE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Written in both English and Cree, describes how a young boy named Clarence accompanies his grandmother into the forest to pick wild blueberries, and observes the activities of an ant, a spider, and a fox.
