| Little You / Kiya Kā-Apisīsisiyan Contributor(s): Van Camp, Richard (Author), Flett, Julie (Illustrator), Collins, Mary Cardinal (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1459820061 ISBN-13: 9781459820067 Publisher: Orca Book Publishers OUR PRICE: $8.06 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Language: Cree Published: September 2018 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Family - New Baby - Juvenile Fiction | Poetry (see Also Stories In Verse) - Juvenile Fiction | Nursery Rhymes |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2018935823 |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 6.8" W x 6.8" (0.15 lbs) 24 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: ★ Van Camp composes a lyrical ode to a newborn child, which is matched in its loveliness by Flett's exquisite, collage-like images of a young one with his or her parents."--Publishers Weekly, starred review Richard Van Camp, internationally renowned storyteller and bestselling author of Welcome Song for Baby and We Sang You Home, has partnered with award-winning illustrator Julie Flett to create a tender board book for babies and toddlers that honors the child in everyone. With its delightful contemporary illustrations, Little You is perfect to be shared, read or sung to all the little people in your life--and the new little ones on the way! Orca Book Publishers is proud to offer this paperback as a dual-language (English and Plains Cree) edition. |
Contributor Bio(s): Van Camp, Richard: - Richard Van Camp is a proud member of the Tlicho Dene Nation from Fort Smith, Northwest Territories. A graduate of the En'owkin International School of Writing, the University of Victoria's BFA in Creative Writing program and the MFA in Creative Writing at the University of British Columbia, Richard is the author of over twenty books in just about every genre, including Little You and Welcome Song for Baby. His novel The Lesser Blessed is now a movie with First Generation Films.Flett, Julie: - Julie Flett studied fine arts at Concordia University in Montreal and Emily Carr University of Art + Design in Vancouver. She received the Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize and was nominated for the Governor General's Award for Children's Literature for her book Owls See Clearly at Night: A Michif Alphabet / Lii Yiiboo Nayaapiwak lii Swer: L'alphabet di Michif. Julie is Cree-Métis and currently lives in Vancouver, British Columbia. For more information, visit julieflett.com. Follow her on Twitter @julie_flett. |