Taan's moons : a Haida moon story
Record details
- ISBN: 9780991678242
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Physical Description:
38 pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cm
regular print
print - Publisher: New Westminster, British Columbia : Mckellar & Martin, 2014.
- Copyright: ©2014.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Some text in the Haida language. CatMonthString:january.19 "Felt illustrations by Kiki van der Heiden with the Children of Haida Gwaii" -- front cover. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Grade level: 1, 2, k, p, e. |
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Genre: | Folk literature. Picture books. Stories in rhyme. |
Topic Heading: | Aboriginal. First Nations Indigenous collection. |
Available copies
- 22 of 23 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Terrace Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 23 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Terrace Public Library | E GEA (Text) | 35151001037662 | Easy Books | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
"There's a moon in the sky. It looks like a drum, which guides the earth where Taan comes from." So begins a year in the life of Taan, which means "bear" in the Haida language. It follows Taan as she experiences the wonder of the unfolding seasons." Alison Gear, Kiki van der Heiden, and 70 Kindergarten Students worked together to create and beautifully illustrate this thoughtful story, which includes Skidegate and Old Masset Haida translations. This is a story woven together by the community on Haida Gwaii. This is a story that will stay with you for w while ... --