Boozhoo! / Hello!

Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley, Mary Ann Corbiere

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Groundwood Books Ltd ,Canada
11 December 2024

Early learning & early learning concepts; General fiction (Children's&YA); Animal stories (Children's&YA); People & places (Children's&YA)

Hello! Who do you see and hear in the woods today? Meet a variety of woodland and water animals in this story written in Anishinaabemowin and English.

Can you see a fox digging, spot two minnows dancing or hear a swarm of bees buzzing? Boozhoo! / Hello! introduces children to familiar animals as they go about their daily activities: walking, running, swimming, climbing and finally - when the day is done - sleeping! Illustrated in a vibrant and colorful Woodland style that will appeal to readers young and old alike, and accompanied by an author's note.

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Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.3

Describe characters, settings, and major events in a story, using key details.

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.7

Use illustrations and details in a story to describe its characters, setting, or events.

By: Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley
Translated by: Mary Ann Corbiere
Imprint: Groundwood Books Ltd ,Canada
Country of Publication: Canada
Edition: Bilingual edition
Dimensions: Height: 222mm, Width: 222mm,
Weight: 333g
ISBN: 9781773067155
ISBN 10: 177306715X
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 11 December 2024
Recommended Age: From 3 to 6 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

MANGESHIG PAWIS-STECKLEY is an Anishinaabe illustrator and a member of Wasauksing First Nation. He illustrated the award-winning picture book Mii maanda ezhi-gkendmaanh / This Is How I Know and Mnoomin maan'gowing / The Gift of Mnoomin, both by Brittany Luby, and is the author and illustrator of Boozhoo! / Hello! He lives in the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples (Vancouver) with his wife Maria and daughter Mino. MARY ANN CORBIERE grew up speaking Nishnaabemwin in Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory on Manitoulin Island. She taught her language at the University of Sudbury for many years, obtained a doctorate and continues to work on instructional resources for adult learners. She now lives in Lively, Ontario.

Reviews for Boozhoo! / Hello!

Boozhoo! / Hello! is a beautiful storybook and a much-needed addition to Indigenous publications with regards to culture, art, and language. -- ""CM: Canadian Review of Materials""