Bailey Macabre
bailey macabre is an agender Cree, Métis and Ukrainian artist who is passionate about bright colours, Indigenous sovereignty, and identity; these themes are often at play within their works. bailey has experience working in a variety of mediums and dabbles in everything from sculpture and beadwork, illustration, and comic arts, to painting and sewing.
They have been a published writer since 2006, working for various newspapers and magazines. When they are not working on commissions and illustrations, they are beading full-time and creating clothing, stickers, and accessories for their online shop. bailey currently lives on Snuneymuxw land in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada with their cats, dog, and husband.
Kids Books (2)
Synopsis:
Minnow, une jeune autochtone, protectrice des eaux, entreprend un voyage sous l'eau ou elle en apprend de notre famille qui vit dans l'ocean. Quand elle retourne a la surface, elle rassemble sa communaute pour aider a apporter des changements. Cette histoire est racontee en rimes lyriques et aide les enfants a mieux respecter les gens qui protegent les eaux et les terres autochtones, l'environnement et le monde qui les entoure. Elle aide a faire decouvrir l'activisme aux enfants tot dans leur vie.
Educator Information
Recommended for ages 6 to 10.
A teacher lesson plan for this title is available: Minnow: la fille qui est devenue mi-poisson plan de cours
This book is available in English: Minnow: The Girl Who Became Part Fish
Additional Information
44 pages | 9.94" x 6.34" | Paperback
Synopsis:
A young Indigenous water protector named Minnow goes on an underwater journey; learning from our ocean-living relatives. When she returns to the surface, she gathers her community to help make a change. This story is told in lyrical rhyme and helps children gain a better respect for Indigenous water and land protectors, the environment, and world around them, and helps show children activism at an early age.
Educator Information
Recommended for ages 8 to 10.
Find a teacher lesson plan here: Minnow: The Girl Who Became Part Fish Teacher Lesson Plan
This book is available in French: Minnow: la fille qui est devenue mi-poisson
Additional Information
48 pages | 10.83" x 8.58" | Paperback







