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Nibi is water = Nibi aawon nbiish Joanne Robertson ; translated by Shirley Williams and Isadore Toulouse

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks GN 476.4 .R63 2020
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Robertson, Joanne, 1960- author.
Contributor:
Williams, Shirley Pheasant, 1938- translator.
Toulouse, Isadore, translator.
Language:
English
Ojibwa
Subjects (All):
Water--North America--Juvenile literature.
Water conservation--North America--Juvenile literature.
Traditional ecological knowledge--North America--Juvenile literature.
Environmental protection--North America--Juvenile literature.
Ethnoecology--North America--Juvenile literature.
Board books.
Water.
Ojibwa Indians--Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Board books.
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Other Title:
Nibi aawon nbiish
Place of Publication:
Toronto, ON : Second Story Press, [2020]
Language Note:
Text in Anishinaabemowin translation and original English.
Summary:
"A board book about the importance of Nibi, which means water in Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe), and our role to thank, respect, love, and protect it. Written from an Anishinaabe water protector's perspective, the book is in dual language--English and Anishinaabemowin. Babies and toddlers can follow Nibi as it rains and snows, splashes or rows, drips and sips."-- Provided by publisher.
Notes:
Cover title.
On board pages.
Local Notes:
Indian Rights Association Complimentary Collection.
ISBN:
9781772601329
1772601322
OCLC:
1119538766

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