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Melinda Josie

Melinda Josie (she/her/hers), a graduate of Sheridan College, is an award-winning artist and illustrator. Her illustrations appear in children’s books, magazines, and commercial projects. An accomplished fine artist, Melinda has had a number of gallery shows and private commissions. Her work reflects the nature and magic of her Northern Ontario roots. She currently lives in Toronto.

Authentic Canadian Content
Authentic Indigenous Text
Pow-wow: Je compte en cri
$12.99
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Authors:
● Penny M. Thomas (Indigenous Canadian; First Nations; Cree (Nehiyawak); Anishinaabeg; Ojibway;)
Artists:
● Melinda Josie
Format: Paperback
Text Content Territories: Indigenous Canadian; First Nations; Cree (Nehiyawak);
Grade Levels: Preschool; Kindergarten;
ISBN / Barcode: 9781039709447

Synopsis:

Apprenez à compter jusqu’à dix en cri grâce aux images et aux sons d’un pow-wow.

Ce livre de comptage unique initie les enfants aux chiffres d’un à dix en cri des plaines. À chaque page, vous découvrirez des illustrations vibrantes qui reflètent la richesse de la culture et des traditions du peuple cri. Grâce aux rimes, au rythme et aux illustrations représentatives des pow-wow, ce livre fait de l’apprentissage des langues une expérience joyeuse pour les jeunes lecteur·rices.

 
Educator Information
Recommended for ages 3 to 8.
 
This book is available in English: Powwow Counting in Cree
 
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24 Pages | Paperback

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Authentic Canadian Content
Authentic Indigenous Text
Powwow Counting in Cree
$19.95
Quantity:
Authors:
● Penny M. Thomas (Indigenous Canadian; First Nations; Cree (Nehiyawak); Anishinaabeg; Ojibway;)
Artists:
● Melinda Josie
Format: Hardcover
Text Content Territories: Indigenous Canadian; First Nations; Cree (Nehiyawak);
Grade Levels: Preschool; Kindergarten; 1; 2; 3;
ISBN / Barcode: 9781553793922

Synopsis:

This unique counting book introduces Cree numbers, from one to ten. Featuring powwow imagery that reflects the rich culture and tradition of the Cree people, rhyme, rhythm, and glowing illustration combine to make language learning a joyful experience for young readers. A pronunciation guide is included in the back of the book.
 
Educator Information
Recommended for ages 4 - 8.
 
Approved resource for Manitoba classrooms.
 
This book is available in French: Pow-wow: Je compte en cri
 
Additional Information
24 pages | 8.25" x 9.25"

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