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Dedham - Children's
JUV NATIVE AMERICANS
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JUV NATIVE AMERICANS
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Dedham Endicott - Children's
JUV NATIVE AMERICANS
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JUV NATIVE AMERICANS
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"A group of Native American kids from different tribes presents twelve historical and contemporary time periods, struggles, and victories to their classmates, each ending with a powerful refrain: we are still here"--
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Dedham - Children's
JUV LANGUAGE SWAMPY CREE
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JUV LANGUAGE SWAMPY CREE
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Dedham - Children's
JUV PIC ROBERTSON, D.
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JUV PIC ROBERTSON, D.
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Dedham Endicott - Children's
JUV PIC ROBERTSON, D.
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JUV PIC ROBERTSON, D.
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"When a young girl helps tend to her grandmother's garden, she begins to notice things about her grandmother that make her curious. Why does her grandmother have long braided hair and wear beautifully coloured clothing? Why does she speak another language and spend so much time with her family? As she asks her grandmother about these things, she is told about life in a residential school a long time ago, where everything was taken away. When We Were...
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Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth's water from harm and corruption--a bold and lyrical picture book written by Carole Lindstrom and vibrantly illustrated by Michaela Goade. Water is the first medicine. It affects and connects us all. When a black snake threatens to destroy the Earth and poison her people's water, one young water protector...
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Dedham - Children's - New
JUV VOX PIC SAINTE-MARIE, B.
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JUV VOX PIC SAINTE-MARIE, B.
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Dedham Endicott - Children's
JUV VOX PIC SAINTE-MARIE, B.
1 available
JUV VOX PIC SAINTE-MARIE, B.
1 available
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"A love letter to Indigenous communities everywhere, this picture book gorgeously illustrated by Julie Flett celebrates seasons, nature, and community. Based on Academy Award-winning Cree icon Buffy Sainte-Marie's song of the same name, Still This Love Goes On is a stunning celebration of Indigenous experience. Breathtaking illustrations from celebrated Cree-Métis artist Julie Flett combine with Sainte-Marie's vivid lyrics to craft a remarkable piece...
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Dedham Endicott - Children's
JUV PIC HAVRELOCK, D.
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JUV PIC HAVRELOCK, D.
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"An exuberant celebration of the Buffalo's return to the wild. Since Declan was born, his kokum has shared her love of Buffalo through stories and art. But Declan longs to see real Buffalo. Then one magical night, herds of the majestic creatures stampede down from the sky. That's when things really get wild! Azby Whitecalf's playful illustrations add to the joy and reverence in Deidre Havrelock's picture book debut. A reprinting of the Buffalo Treaty...
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48 copies available. 1 copy on order.
Dedham - Children's
JUV PIC LINDSTROM, C.
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JUV PIC LINDSTROM, C.
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Dedham Endicott - Children's
JUV PIC LINDSTROM, C.
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JUV PIC LINDSTROM, C.
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After generations of short hair in her family, a little girl celebrates growing her hair long to connect to her culture and honor the strength and resilience of those who came before her.
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Dedham - Children's
JUV PIC FLORENCE, M.
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JUV PIC FLORENCE, M.
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Dedham Endicott - Children's
JUV PIC FLORENCE, M.
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JUV PIC FLORENCE, M.
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"Benjamin loves the rain. He loves splashing in puddles and kicking the droplets. And most of all, he loves the sound of thunder because it reminds him of the drum his grandfather plays at powwow. There's nothing better than being outside in the rain, enjoying all the colors and sounds of the storm -- until the lightning comes. Benjamin doesn't like the lightning at all! But when he closes his eyes and listens to the sound of the thunder, he imagines...
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Dedham - Children's
JUV ISSUES SCHOOL
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JUV ISSUES SCHOOL
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Dedham Endicott - Children's
JUV ISSUES SCHOOL
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JUV ISSUES SCHOOL
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"'Before schools were introduced to the Inuit, we were taught by our relatives.' In this picture book, Monica Ittusardjuat shares how she learned knowledge and skills in a time before being taken to residential school. She describes how children learned through playing games, imitating grown-ups, and observing adults around them."--
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Dedham - Children's
JUV PIC HUNT, D.
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JUV PIC HUNT, D.
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Dedham Endicott - Children's
JUV PIC HUNT, D.
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JUV PIC HUNT, D.
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"As young Awâsis searches for the ingredients to make Kohkum's world-famous bannock recipe, they run into a variety of other-than-human relatives that help them along in their journey. Includes a pronunciation guide and Kohkum's world-famous bannock recipe at the back of the book."--
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Dedham - Children's
JUV PIC AVINGAQ, S.
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JUV PIC AVINGAQ, S.
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Dedham Endicott - Children's
JUV PIC AVINGAQ, S.
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JUV PIC AVINGAQ, S.
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"Adventure begins when Grandma takes her two grandchildren out for a trip on the lake. After showing the kids how to prepare of a fishing trip, Grandma and the kids enjoy a day of jigging in the ice for fish. Grandma shows them everything they need to know to complete a successful fishing trip, from what clothes to wear, to how to drill and clear holes in the ice, to how to make a traditional Inuit jigging rod. By the end of the day, the kids have...
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Dedham - Children's
JUV ISSUES FEELINGS
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JUV ISSUES FEELINGS
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Dedham - Children's
JUV PIC GRAY SMITH, M.
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JUV PIC GRAY SMITH, M.
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"A dual-language book that celebrates happiness and invites children to reflect on the little things in life that bring them joy. In English and Anishinaabemowin."--
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Dedham - Children's
JUV PIC GREENLAW, S.
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JUV PIC GREENLAW, S.
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Dedham Endicott - Children's
JUV PIC GREENLAW, S.
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JUV PIC GREENLAW, S.
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"In this Own Voices Native American picture book story, a modern Wabanaki girl is excited to accompany her grandmother for the first time to harvest sweetgrass for basket making"--
13) Stolen words
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Dedham - Children's
JUV PIC FLORENCE, M.
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JUV PIC FLORENCE, M.
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Dedham Endicott - Children's
JUV PIC FLORENCE, M.
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JUV PIC FLORENCE, M.
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"This picture book explores the intergenerational impact of Canada's residential school system that separated Indigenous children from their families. The story recognizes the pain of those whose culture and language were taken from them, how that pain is passed down and shared through generations, and how healing can also be shared. Stolen Words captures the beautiful, healing relationship between a little girl and her grandfather. When she asks...
14) Babymoon
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Dedham - Children's
JUV PIC BARRETT, H.
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JUV PIC BARRETT, H.
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Dedham Endicott - Children's
JUV ISSUES NEW-BABY
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JUV ISSUES NEW-BABY
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A couple celebrates their new roles as parents by spending the first days of their baby's life alone in their home, where a new dynamic of cuddling, connecting, and learning unfolds.
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Dedham - Children's
JUV PIC VAN CAMP, R.
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JUV PIC VAN CAMP, R.
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Dedham Endicott - Children's
JUV PIC VAN CAMP, R.
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JUV PIC VAN CAMP, R.
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This dual-language book celebrates and welcomes baby into the world.
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63 copies available. 1 copy on order.
Dedham - Children's
JUV PIC FLETT, J.
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JUV PIC FLETT, J.
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"Join celebrated artist Julie Flett on a joyful romp with animals. From chasing, chirping birds, to swimming, squirting whales, this book for young readers reminds them how animals play just like them. This picture book, with gorgeous images and sweet simple text, is a marvelous celebration of the interconnectedness of all creatures, and includes some Cree phrases. It is based on the Cree teaching of wahkohtowin, interconnectedness and play, and includes...
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A young Lenni Lenape Indian child describes her family's life through the seasons. Includes facts about the Lenni Lenape Indians.
18) Birdsong
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50 copies available. 1 copy on order.
Dedham - Children's
JUV PIC FLETT, J.
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JUV PIC FLETT, J.
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Dedham - Children's
JUV VOX PIC FLETT, J.
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JUV VOX PIC FLETT, J.
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Dedham Endicott - Children's
JUV VOX PIC FLETT, J.
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JUV VOX PIC FLETT, J.
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When a young girl moves from the country to a small town, she feels lonely and out of place. But soon she meets an elderly woman next door, who shares her love of nature and art. As the seasons change, can the girl navigate the failing health of her new friend? Acclaimed author and artist Julie Flett's textured images of birds, flowers, art, and landscapes bring vibrancy and warmth to this powerful story, which highlights the fulfillment of intergenerational...
19) It's a mitig!
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Dedham - Children's
JUV PIC GEORGE, B.
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JUV PIC GEORGE, B.
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Dedham Endicott - Children's
JUV PIC GEORGE, B.
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JUV PIC GEORGE, B.
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"From sunup to sundown, encounter an amik playing with sticks and swimming in the river, a prickly gaag hiding in the bushes and a big, bark-covered mitig. Featuring vibrant and playful artwork, an illustrated Ojibwe-to-English glossary and a simple introduction to the double-vowel pronunciation system, plus accompanying online recordings, It's a Mitig! is one of the first books of its kind. It was created for young children and their families with...
20) The ugly place
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Dedham - Children's
JUV PIC DEAL, L.
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JUV PIC DEAL, L.
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Dedham Endicott - Children's
JUV PIC DEAL, L.
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JUV PIC DEAL, L.
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"A child makes their way along the Arctic shoreline on a dark day. Everything around them seems as ugly as their mood, from the weather to the fish and mud. This is the place they come to whenever they feel ugly. But as the child closes their eyes and listens, the sound of the waves reminds them to breathe. The tiny krill flick their tails, and the brightly coloured sea stars seem to glow. What they once saw as an ugly landscape is now wonderful and...