Encounter

Informationen zum Autor Brittany Luby (Anishinaabe-kwe) is is the author of several acclaimed books including Mii maanda ezhi-gkendmaanh / This Is How I Know, illustrated by Joshua Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley. She is the many great-granddaughter of Chief Kawitaskung, a leader who negotiated the North-West Angle Treaty of 1873. With a pen stroke, Kawitaskung agreed to share parts of what is now northwestern Ontario with settlers and their descendants. Because of her many great-grandfather, Brittany believes that words are a powerful tool. Brittany writes for social justice and is an assistant professor of history at the University of Guelph in Canada.Michaela Goade (Tlingit) is a Caldecott Medalist and a #1 New York Times bestselling artist. She is the illustrator of a number of award-winning and bestselling books, including We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom and her own Berry Song. She is from the Raven moiety and Kiks.ádi clan from Sitka, Alaska, where she currently lives. She invites you to visit her online at michaelagoade.com. Klappentext Awakened gently by Sun, Sailor sets off to explore new lands where he meets Fisher, and although they speak and dress differently, they find they have much in common. Includes author's note about the first encounter between a European explorer and a Native North American.A powerful imagining by two Native creators of the first encounter between a European explorer and a Native North American that celebrates our ability to acknowledge difference and find common ground. Zusammenfassung A powerful imagining by two Native creators of the first encounter between a European explorer and a Native North American that celebrates our ability to acknowledge difference and find common ground.

Product details

• Authors: Brittany Luby, Brittany/ Goade Luby
• Assisted by: Michaela Goade (Illustration)
• Publisher: Little Brown USA
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2019
• EAN: 9780316449182
• ISBN: 978-0-316-44918-2
• No. of pages: 40
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Canada, True stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Personal & social issues (Children's / Teenage), Relating to Native American people, Children’s / Teenage: Social issues / topics, Children’s / Teenage fiction: True stories told as fiction, JUVENILE FICTION / Indigenous / Teachings, JUVENILE FICTION / Native American