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Children's Nonfiction Native Canadian

Discovering People: English * French * Cree

illustrated by Neepin Auger

Publisher
RMB | Rocky Mountain Books
Initial publish date
Oct 2019
Category
Native Canadian, Words (see also headings under Language Arts), Aboriginal & Indigenous, French
Recommended Age
7 to 9
Recommended Grade
2 to 4
Recommended Reading age
0 to 3
  • Board book

    ISBN
    9781771603270
    Publish Date
    Oct 2019
    List Price
    $12.00
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9781771603287
    Publish Date
    Oct 2019
    List Price
    $9.99
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781771604710
    Publish Date
    Sep 2020
    List Price
    $10.00
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9781771607223
    Publish Date
    Oct 2024
    List Price
    $20.00

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Description

The fourth book in this colourful and unique series introduces twenty-two basic words in English, French, and Cree relating to familiar people at home and in the community.

Neepin Auger's books for children contain original, brightly coloured images and early education level concepts familiar to everyone. Playful and bold, this dynamic series will educate and entertain preschoolers, parents, and teachers alike.

In addition to the English words presented, the French and Cree equivalents are also given, making these some of the most dynamic and useful board books on the market, perfectly suitable for the classroom, library, and nursery.

About the author

Neepin Auger is a Cree artist, educator, and mother. Originally from the Bigstone Cree Nation in northern Alberta, she has been painting for over ten years, having studied art under her father, Dale Auger, a renowned First Nations artist and author of the award-winning children’s book Mwakwa – Talks to the Loon: A Cree Story for Children. Neepin graduated from the department of education and schooling at Mount Royal University and is now a full-time teacher. She is also mother to one daughter, Gracie, whom she believes is her greatest masterpiece. Neepin’s titles for children include Discovering Animals: English * French * Cree, Discovering Numbers: English * French * Cree, Discovering People: English * French * Cree, and Discovering Words: English * French * Cree. All of the titles in the series are available as boardbooks (newborn to age 3), paperbacks (ages 3–5), and ebooks. Neepin Auger lives in Calgary, Alberta.

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"This brightly coloured and playful book introduces basic words in English, French, and Cree relating to people at home and in the community."

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