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Une histoire dr�le et loufoque accompagn�e de chansons jazzy en cri! Il �tait une fois un jeune lapin nomm� Weeskits qui gambadait dans la for�t � la p�riph�rie de Kisoos, une petite ville peupl�e exclusivement de lapins, consid�r�e le nombril du monde. Il avait des nouvelles tr�s importantes � annoncer: Salamoo Cook, le grand chef de tous les lapins de la plan�te, �tait en route pour annoncer un myst�rieux concours. Le prix qu'on pourrait gagner ? Un approvisionnement d'un an en jus de waaskee-choos fra�chement press� � partir de c�nes d'�pinette. Weeskits arrivera-t-il � aider son fr�re Keegach en gagnant cette panac�e qui gu�rirait sa femme souffrante du vilain manchoos ? Cette histoire dr�le et loufoque est suivie d'un glossaire cri-fran�ais � la fin du livre. Un code QR imprim� dans le livre, qui m�ne vers les principales plateformes de musique en continu, donne acc�s � la narration du conte en fran�ais et des neuf chansons en cri. Once upon a magical time, a young rabbit named Weeskits hurried home to Kisoos--a town known as the Earth's belly button--to deliver some thrilling news. Salamoo Cook, the Grand Chief of all rabbits in the world, was on his way to announce a mysterious contest. The prize? A year's supply of all-healing waaskee-choos juice fresh from spruce cones that have just fallen. Would Weeskits be able to help his brother Keegach win the juice to rid his wife of the dreadful manchoos? Le grand chef Salamoo Cook arrive en ville ! is a laugh-out-loud riot of a tale in French, interspersed with eight jazzy songs performed in Cree. The book includes a glossary of words in Cree and the accompanying recordings can be accessed with a QR code printed in the book.

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"Tomson Highway is one of Canada's most renowned storytellers. As a celebrated author, playwright, and musician, his work shines a light on Indigenous people and culture. His plays, The Rez Sisters and Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing, are performed around the world. His memoir, Permanent Astonishment, won the 2021 Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction. In 2022, he received the Governor General's Performing Arts Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement. Highway is also an Officer of the Order of Canada and in 1998, Maclean's magazine named him one of the ""100 most important people in Canadian history."" Delphine Renon is a French illustrator, ceramicist, and graphic designer. After graduating from �cole de Communication visuelle de Paris, she joined �ditions Nathan jeunesse where she became artistic director in 1998. Since 2014, she has illustrated over 30 picture books including The Quiet Crocodile and Emmett and Caleb, which was nominated for the 2020 Kate Greenaway Medal."

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