Sharon King
Sharon King is an educator, performer and producer. She is Potawatomi from the Wasauksing First Nation near Parry Sound. Most recently Sharon has worked at a community level as an educator in Wasauksing. She is best known for her Juno nomination in 1999 (Aboriginal Women's Voices, Hearts of the the Nation). She has produced community arts programs and her travels have helped with a strong connection to artists, filmmakers, and producers in Canada. Her strong hold on Indigenous culture and singing has maintained her efforts in her keeping tradition present with her family and community.
Kids Books (1)
Amik (BB)
$15.00
Artists:
Format:
Board Book
Text Content Territories:
Indigenous Canadian; First Nations; Anishinaabeg; Potawatomi;
ISBN / Barcode: 9781928120285
Synopsis:
Synopsis:
The beaver is busy...
This delightful children's picture book tells the story of amik, the beaver, who works on his dam throughout the day while nature and the activities of other animals carry on around him. At the end of a long day, amik returns to his den to be with his family.
Along with its beautiful cut-paper illustrations, Amik offers the chance for children to learn words and phrases in the Ojibwe language, as the text appears in both English and Anishinaabemowin. A fun, colourful and engaging book for children ages three through six.
Educator Information
Recommended for ages 3 to 6.
Dual-language: English and Anishinaabemowin
Additional Information
20 pages | 9.00" x 8.00" | Board Book
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