Book of Play: With Northwest Coast Native Art

Book of Play: With Northwest Coast Native ArtThis book offers young children a chance to explore counting, shapes, ABCs, and colors in a setting of Coast Salish, Haida, and Bella Bella art of the Northwest Coast. Nine artists shared their art and culture to create the board book's designs. The book includes a simple maze, a matching activity, and an environmental activity identifying animals and birds of the Northwest Coast.

travels the old fur-trade routes and experiences the perilous era of the pemmican wars

as the people of Mozhay Point navigate traumatic historical events and federal Indian policies while looking ahead to future generations and the continuation of the Anishinaabe people

and speak Ojibwe

"We want to live as if there is no other place

killed in action

this counting book traces the fate of a herring school as they encounter Southeast Alaska predators

beseeching readers to listen

and natural objects (including mountains

and Marie Short Bear are more than characters

Haymarket Books proudly brings back into print Winona LaDuke's seminal work of Native resistance to oppression

The authors present activities

the first book to take an in-depth look at contemporary American Indian gender diversity