Amik Loves School: A Story of Wisdom Contributor(s): Vermette, Katherena (Author), Kuziw, Irene (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1553795237 ISBN-13: 9781553795230 Publisher: Highwater Press OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Values & Virtues - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Canada - Native Canadian - Juvenile Fiction | School & Education |
Dewey: E |
Lexile Measure: 500 |
Series: Seven Teachings Stories |
Physical Information: 0.32" H x 0.1" W x 7.64" (0.13 lbs) 24 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Amik tells Moshoom about his wonderful school. Then his grandfather tells him about the residential school he went to, so different from Amik's school, so Amik has an idea... Amik Loves School is one book in The Seven Teachings Stories series. Great ideas for using this book in your classroom can be found in the Teacher's Guide for The Seven Teachings Stories. |
Contributor Bio(s): Vermette, Katherena: - Katherena Vermette is a Metis writer of poetry, fiction, and children's literature. Her first book, North End Love Songs, won the 2013 Governor General Literary Award for Poetry. Her poetry and fiction have appeared in several literary magazines and anthologies. She holds a Master of Fine Arts from the University of British Columbia, and lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba.Kuziw, Irene: - "Irene Kuziw has worked in galleries, museums, and schools. Her artwork has been featured in many shows. Irene now devotes her time to doing what she loves - drawing and exploring the abstraction of reality, whether it be the human face of the animal spirit. A graduate of the University of Manitoba School of Art, she lives in the Interlake region of Manitoba." |