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9781771624183

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“This original story by Ojibwe author Wagamese is told alongside breathtaking layered illustrations. Anishinaabe illustrator George's intricate, enchanting art invites the reader further into the story...every page shines with thoughtful design. Independent readers will enjoy sitting and spending time with this one, and younger ones will delight in hearing it read aloud. A timeless, universal message held within a heart-filling tale."" –Booklist, starred review

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Richard Wagamese, an Ojibwe from the Wabaseemoong First Nation, was one of North America's foremost Indigenous writers. His bestselling novels include Indian Horse, which earned an array of awards and was made into a feature film. He was also the author of highly praised works such as Embers and One Story, One Song, winner of the George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature. Wagamese was recognized with a National Aboriginal Achievement Award and the Writers’ Trust of Canada’s Matt Cohen Award. He died in 2017 in Kamloops, British Columbia. Bridget George is an Anishinaabe author-illustrator and graphic designer. She is a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard winner and Jane Addams Book Award finalist for Autumn Peltier, Water Warrior (Roaring Brook Press) by New York Times bestselling author Carole Lindstrom. George is the author-illustrator of It’s a Mitig! (D&M Kids), an acclaimed introduction to the Ojibwe language for young readers. She was raised on the Kettle and Stony Point First Nation and now lives in London, Ontario.

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