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Greystone Books,Canada
13 September 2022
Written by an Indigenous icon: Cree singer-songwriterBuffy Sainte-Marie has been writing and performing her music for decades. She was the first Indigenous person to win an Academy Award (for an original song), the first person to breastfeed on TV (on her recurring role on Sesame Street) and is widely recognized for her activism on Indigenous rights and her powerful folk ballads. Based on Cree storytelling traditions: kids follow Tpw as he navigates tricksters, takes part in a powwow, and delights in his Magic Hat. Indigenous voice: Written by Buffy Sainte-Marie, who is Cree; the book is dedicated to the Piapot and Obey families of Piapot Reserve. Award-winning illustrator: Michelle Alynn Clement's stunning illustrations bring Tpw's world to life.

LEVELING

Guided Reading Level: T

Common Core State Standards RL.5.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 W.5.3,3a,3b,3c,3d,4,5,6,9 SL.5.1,1a,1b,1c,1d,2,3,4,5,6 L.5.1,2,2a,2b,2c,2d,2e,3,3a,4,4a,4b,4c,5b,5c,6
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Illustrated by:   Michelle Alynn Clement
Imprint:   Greystone Books,Canada
Country of Publication:   Canada
Dimensions:   Height: 203mm,  Width: 152mm, 
ISBN:   9781771645461
ISBN 10:   1771645466
Pages:   152
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 6 to 9 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  English as a second language
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Buffy Sainte-Marie is a world-renowned and Academy Award-winning Cree singer-songwriter, activist, educator, and visual artist. Her picture books for kids include Hey LIttle Rockabye, illustrated by Ben Hodson, and (forthcoming) Still This Love Goes On And On, illustrated by Julie Flett. Michelle Alynn Clement is an award-winning book designer and illustrator from Vancouver, BC.

Reviews for Tpw and the Magic Hat

Beautiful, poignant and poetic. This story will weave its way into the hearts and minds of readers for generations. -Monique Gray Smith, author of My Heart Fills With Happiness Offer[s] much to admire and cherish, twining Indigenous beliefs and traditions with descriptions of reserve life as well as lessons around family and the natural world. -Publishers Weekly


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