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Crow Helps a Friend
Crow Helps a Friend
$21.95
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Author/illustrator Andrea Fritz shares this Coast Salish story about Q'uleeq'e' the crow who tries to make up for her mistake and finda friendship and new beginnings through challenging experiences. Read more
Description
- The text includes names and words in Hul'q'umi'num', an Indigenous language spoken on and around Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
- The illustrations follow the Coast Salish art tradition of combining four basic shapes in both positive and negative spaces.
- The book also includes a glossary and pronunciation guide, an introduction to the Coast Salish traditional art style and a brief discussion of cultural appropriation.
- Author/illustrator Andrea Fritz studied with Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw artist and master carver Victor Newman. She shares Coast Salish stories, both traditional ones learned orally and new ones created from modern experience, with school children throughout British Columbia.