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Animals at Play in Mi’kma’ki
by Mel Beaulieu
A playful take on Mi’kma’ki’s most iconic and adorable animals for the very young
In this fun board book for young kids, turtles skateboard, salmon snorkel, bears take photos and otters frolic with floaties!
Mi’kmaw artist Mel Beaulieu’s lively modern take on traditional beadwork brings these animals to life. Mi’kma’ki’s most iconic animals are portrayed in this colourful and whimsical book.
Mi’kmaw names (and pronunciation guides) make this a great introduction to contemporary Mi’kma’ki for very young children.
About the Author
MEL BEAULIEU is a member of Metepenagiag First Nation. They are a multidisciplinary artist focused on creating contemporary beadwork and augmented reality. They live and work in Fredericton, New Brunswick.
Subjects (BISAC)
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Indigenous / Animal Stories, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Indigenous / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Language Study / Indigenous Languages in the Americas
Subjects
Author Identity, Author Identity: Indigenous Authors, Juvenile Non-Fiction, Juvenile Non-Fiction: Indigenous Stories, Science and Nature, Science and Nature: Animals
