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Indigenous Picture books

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RebeccaD_Oshlib

Oshawa Public Libraries

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Upcoming and recently released stories by Canadian Indigenous authors celebrating the Indigenous perspectives, experiences and traditions.

By:

RebeccaD_Oshlib

Oshawa Public Libraries

15 items

15 items

The Song That Called Them Home

The Song That Called Them Home

by Robertson, David

Book - 2023

Lured away by the songs of mystical creatures in the lake, two children must find their way home. Inspired by Indigenous Turtle Island communities stories of the Memekwesewak. Lured away by the songs of mystical creatures in the lake, two children must find their way home. Inspired by Indigenous Turtle Island communities stories of the Memekwesewak. Show less

Lured away by the songs of mystical creatures in the lake, two children must find their way home. Inspired by Indigenous Turtle Island communities stories of the Memekwesewak. Lured away by the songs of mystical creatures in the lake, two children must find their way home. Inspired by Indigenous Turtle Island communities stories of the Memekwesewak. Show less

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Every Child Matters

Every Child Matters

by Webstad, Phyllis

Book - 2023

Learn the meaning behind the phrase "Every Child Matters". Learn the meaning behind the phrase "Every Child Matters". Show less

Learn the meaning behind the phrase "Every Child Matters". Learn the meaning behind the phrase "Every Child Matters". Show less

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Minnow

Minnow

The Girl Who Became Part Fish

by Poll, Willie

Book - 2023

A young Indigenous water protector goes on an underwater journey to learn from our ocean-living relatives. A young Indigenous water protector goes on an underwater journey to learn from our ocean-living relatives. Show less

A young Indigenous water protector goes on an underwater journey to learn from our ocean-living relatives. A young Indigenous water protector goes on an underwater journey to learn from our ocean-living relatives. Show less

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We Belong to the Drum

We Belong to the Drum

by Lamouche, Sandra

Book - 2023

Leaving for daycare is hard but when Nikosis hears the music he associates with his family and culture, he finds a way to belong. Leaving for daycare is hard but when Nikosis hears the music he associates with his family and culture, he finds a way to belong. Show less

Leaving for daycare is hard but when Nikosis hears the music he associates with his family and culture, he finds a way to belong. Leaving for daycare is hard but when Nikosis hears the music he associates with his family and culture, he finds a way to belong. Show less

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The Secret Pocket

The Secret Pocket

by Janicki, Peggy

Book - 2023

A story of survival and resilience in a Canadian residential home. A story of survival and resilience in a Canadian residential home. Show less

A story of survival and resilience in a Canadian residential home. A story of survival and resilience in a Canadian residential home. Show less

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Forever Our Home

Forever Our Home

by Simpson, Tonya

Book - 2023

A lullaby introducing plants and animals of the Prairies. A lullaby introducing plants and animals of the Prairies. Show less

A lullaby introducing plants and animals of the Prairies. A lullaby introducing plants and animals of the Prairies. Show less

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Smile So Big

Smile So Big

by Tenasco, Sunshine Quem

Book - 2023

A magic mirror helps a young girl understand her true beauty. A magic mirror helps a young girl understand her true beauty. Show less

A magic mirror helps a young girl understand her true beauty. A magic mirror helps a young girl understand her true beauty. Show less

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Otter Doesn't Know

Otter Doesn't Know

by Fritz, Andrea

Book - 2023

Indigenous storytelling techniques and art which shares the culture and language of the Hul’q’umi’num’-speaking Peoples. Indigenous storytelling techniques and art which shares the culture and language of the Hul’q’umi’num’-speaking Peoples. Show less

Indigenous storytelling techniques and art which shares the culture and language of the Hul’q’umi’num’-speaking Peoples. Indigenous storytelling techniques and art which shares the culture and language of the Hul’q’umi’num’-speaking Peoples. Show less

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Phoenix Gets Greater

Phoenix Gets Greater

by Wilson-Trudeau, Marty

Book - 2022

A Two-Spirit Indigenous child celebrating his identity and overcoming bullying. A Two-Spirit Indigenous child celebrating his identity and overcoming bullying. Show less

A Two-Spirit Indigenous child celebrating his identity and overcoming bullying. A Two-Spirit Indigenous child celebrating his identity and overcoming bullying. Show less

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Storyteller Skye

Storyteller Skye

Teachings From My Ojibway Grandfather

by King, Lindsay Christina

Book - 2023

A young girl recounts a series of animal fables based on her Indigenous traditions. A young girl recounts a series of animal fables based on her Indigenous traditions. Show less

A young girl recounts a series of animal fables based on her Indigenous traditions. A young girl recounts a series of animal fables based on her Indigenous traditions. Show less

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Walking Together

Walking Together

by Marshall, Albert

Book - 2023

Follow a group of students as they connect to nature and find the importance of having a relationship with the Earth and its many inhabitants. Follow a group of students as they connect to nature and find the importance of having a relationship with the Earth and its many inhabitants. Show less

Follow a group of students as they connect to nature and find the importance of having a relationship with the Earth and its many inhabitants. Follow a group of students as they connect to nature and find the importance of having a relationship with the Earth and its many inhabitants. Show less

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Runs With the Stars

Runs With the Stars

by Whitecrow, Darcy

Book - 2022

As they await the birth of a new foal, a man teaches his grandchild about the Ojibwe Horses that used to roam the forests of northwestern Ontario. As they await the birth of a new foal, a man teaches his grandchild about the Ojibwe Horses that used to roam the forests of northwestern Ontario. Show less

As they await the birth of a new foal, a man teaches his grandchild about the Ojibwe Horses that used to roam the forests of northwestern Ontario. As they await the birth of a new foal, a man teaches his grandchild about the Ojibwe Horses that used to roam the forests of northwestern Ontario. Show less

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On the Trapline

On the Trapline

by Robertson, David A.

Book - 2021

Highlighting a traditional Indigenous experience, a young boy and his grandfather connect to the land by travelling to the far north to reach the site of their family's trapline. Highlighting a traditional Indigenous experience, a young boy and his grandfather connect to the land by travelling to the far north to reach the site of their family's trapline. Show less

Highlighting a traditional Indigenous experience, a young boy and his grandfather connect to the land by travelling to the far north to reach the site of their family's trapline. Highlighting a traditional Indigenous experience, a young boy and his grandfather connect to the land by travelling to the far north to reach the site of their family's trapline. Show less

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Benjamin's Thunderstorm

Benjamin's Thunderstorm

by Florence, Melanie

Book - 2023

A thunderstorm evokes a boy's family traditions. A thunderstorm evokes a boy's family traditions. Show less

A thunderstorm evokes a boy's family traditions. A thunderstorm evokes a boy's family traditions. Show less

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Auntie's Rez Surprise

Auntie's Rez Surprise

by O'Watch, Heather

Book - 2023

Auntie always greets Cree in Nehiyaw when she comes for a visit. When Auntie arrives with a surprise gift hidden in her bag, Cree can't wait to discover what it is. The first clue? It's from the rez. Auntie always greets Cree in Nehiyaw when she comes for a visit. When Auntie arrives with a surprise gift hidden in her bag, Cree can't wait to discover what it is. The first clue? It's from the rez. Show less

Auntie always greets Cree in Nehiyaw when she comes for a visit. When Auntie arrives with a surprise gift hidden in her bag, Cree can't wait to discover what it is. The first clue? It's from the rez. Auntie always greets Cree in Nehiyaw when she comes for a visit. When Auntie arrives with a surprise gift hidden in her bag, Cree can't wait to discover what it is. The first clue? It's from the rez. Show less

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