Dr. Jean Mendoza joined AICL as a co-editor in 2016. ... Summary: This book follows Nikki and her Yayah (grandmother) along with a few other kids as they gather food in the forest. Dimensions. Using the text’s pronunciation guidance and the glossary, interested readers will learn along with the young characters. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. As she asks her grandmother about these things, she is told about life in a residential school a long time ago, where all of these things were taken away. A Day with Yayah (Ages 3-8) Hardcover – October 31, 2017 by Nicola I. Campbell (Author), Julie Flett (Illustrator) 5.0 out of 5 stars 8 ratings Change ), To make education transformative, not transactional, To use the “Windows and Fifth House Publishers. Nlaka’pamux, Campbell explains, is an endangered language, making the story all the more significant. Includes glossary. Both are seated on the ground andsurrounded by dark green grass, scattered flowers, and light blue sky. Orca Book Publishers is pleased to offer this paperback as a dual-language (English and Plains Cree) edition.
“A sparkling spring day with a rainbow-arced sky finds Nikki, Jamesie, and Lenny harvesting wild potatoes, rhubarb, celery, and lightning mushrooms with their grandmother Yayah. Flett’s illustrations show readers what a beautiful to the words Yayah teaches in the story. Indigenous Voices, First Nations, Family, Culture & Traditions, Nature. It looks similar to a question mark without the dot at the bottom which is why we have chosen to represent it this way! ( Log Out /  A Day with Yayah (2017), published by Tradewind Books. Grandmother passes down her knowledge of plant life. It's George, and He's a TV Indian!" children give the food they have gathered to their elders. Move to the endpapers with their seemingly simple, graceful

Start with the cover, where a little girl in a yellow sweatergazes into the face of a silver-haired woman. Bat's mom, a veterinarian, has brought home a baby skunk, which she needs to take care of until she can hand him over to a wild-animal shelter. as the little yellow bird looks on. language. Nicola Campbell is Nłe?kepmx, Syilx and Métis and is named after her home, BC’s Nicola Valley. Yayah talks with them about specific plants – how they grow, their Nte?kepmxín words correctly. "The Voices of Power and the Power of Voices: Teaching with Native American Literature", Taylor (5th grader) questions what she was taught, A reader writes about THE BERENSTAIN BEARS GIVE THANKS, Debbie's essay on the power of basal readers, A Teacher Reconsiders Virginia Grossman's TEN LITTLE RABBITS, On LITTLE HOUSE: "Oh, mom, you would hate it...", Eighth Graders Analyze SIGN OF THE BEAVER, Some Thoughts on Teaching about Native Americans, by John A. 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She has a BFA and a MFA in creative writing and is currently working towards a doctoral degree focusing on contemporary Indigenous Storytelling at UBC Okanagan in Kelowna, BC. Includes glossary. This seems to be done in a general way, perhaps a bit like saying grace before a meal, and does not appear to involve ceremonial matters that shouldn't be shared outside their Indigenous community. and. So far I haven't found recorded read-alouds of this book online. Flett’s lovely collages add beauty and a fresh, contemporary tone, while the text captures the essence of the young learning from the old. ever encountered.


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