| Nimoshom and His Bus Contributor(s): Thomas, Penny M. (Author), Hibbard, Karen (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1553797086 ISBN-13: 9781553797081 Publisher: Highwater Press OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Canada - Native Canadian - Juvenile Fiction | Transportation - Cars & Trucks - Juvenile Fiction | School & Education |
| Dewey: E |
| Lexile Measure: 500 |
| Physical Information: 0.55" H x 9.06" W x 7.09" (0.62 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Nimoshom loved to drive the school bus. Every day, on the way to and from school, he had something to say. Sometimes, he told the kids silly stories. Sometimes, he taught the kids a new word in Cree. Nimoshom and His Bus introduces basic Cree words. A glossary is included in the back of the book. |
Contributor Bio(s): Thomas, Penny M.: - Penny M. Thomas, of Cree-Ojibway background, believes in approaching healing from all directions, with storytelling key to this purpose. She is an advocate for First Nations people and works in the field of psychology and therapy.Hibbard, Karen: - Karen Hibbard is a free-lance illustrator and draws on a long career as a visual artist. Karen has illustrated picture books for Planète rebelle (Montréal) and Annick Press (Toronto), as well as several activity books for youth with Éditions Mango on behalf of the Musée d'Orsay. Karen is currently teaching art at the University of Victoria and Emily Carr University of Art + Design and previously taught at the University of Manitoba's School of Art. |