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[2021]., Primary, Tilbury House Publishers Call No: E Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In this Own Voices Native American picture book, a modern Wabanaki girl is excited to accompany her grandmother for the first time to harvest sweetgrass for basket making. She must overcome her impatience while learning to distinguish sweetgrass from other salt marsh grasses, but slowly the spirit and peace of her surroundings speak to her, and she gathers sweetgrass as her ancestors have done for centuries, leaving the first blade she sees to grow for future generations. This sweet, authentic story from a Maliseet mother and her Passamaquoddy husband includes backmatter about First Nations basket making and a Wabanaki glossary"--Provided by the publisher.
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c2015., Preschool, GARETH STEVENS PUBLISHING Call No: ENF 796.323 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: My favorite sports.Summary Note: Readers learn the basics of the game such as dribbling and shooting, readers will experience the joys of sports and establish early ideas about teamwork while establishing literacy skills that will help them develop new skills with every page!
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2012., Primary, Tilbury House Publishers Call No: E FRA Edition: 1st hardcover ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Feeling frustrated when his first attempt to weave a basket fails, a Penobscot Indian boy receives help and encouragement from his grandfather.
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-- Fun in fallc2015., Preschool, Gareth Stevens Publishing : Gareth Stevens Call No: ENF 634.11 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Fun in fall.Summary Note: It may get cooler when the season changes from summer to fall, but everyone knows that the food gets better and better. Going apple picking is a great fall activity, and it sure is delicious! Whether you use a ladder, climb a tree, or grab them off some low branches, there’s nothing like biting into a fresh apple. With accessible text and exciting color photographs, beginning readers will head to the apple orchards and see what it’s like to go apple picking for themselves in this exciting book.
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2021., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: E Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "'To carry the panye, we move gracefully, even under the weight of the sun and the moon.' In the hills above Port-au-Prince, a young girl named Fallon wants more than anything to carry a large woven basket to the market, just like her Manman. As she watches her mother wrap her hair in a mouchwa, Fallon tries to twist her own braids into a scarf and balance the empty panye atop her head, but realizes it's much harder than she thought. BOOM! Is she ready after all? Lyrical and inspiring, with vibrant illustrations highlighting the beauty of Haiti, My Day with the Panye is a story of family legacy, cultural tradition, and hope for the future. Readers who are curious about the art of carrying a panye will find more about this ancient and global practice in an author's note at the end"--Provided by the publisher.
