It's a Mitig!

Title
It's a Mitig!

Personal Author EPSB
Bridget, George

Summary
"A colourful children’s book written in a rhyming combination of English and Ojibwe. It’s a Mitig! guides young readers through the forest while introducing them to Ojibwe words for nature. From sunup to sundown, encounter an amik playing with sticks and swimming in the river, a prickly gaag hiding in the bushes and a big, bark-covered mitig. Featuring vibrant and playful artwork, an illustrated Ojibwe-to-English glossary and a simple introduction to the double-vowel pronunciation system, plus accompanying online recordings, It’s a Mitig! is one of the first books of its kind. It was created for young children and their families with the heartfelt desire to spark a lifelong interest in learning language.".

Year Published
2020

Physical Description
32 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations; 25 cm.

Subject
Ojibwa language -- Vocabulary -- Fiction.
 
Nature -- Fiction.

Genre
Illustrated works.

Summary
"A colourful children’s book written in a rhyming combination of English and Ojibwe. It’s a Mitig! guides young readers through the forest while introducing them to Ojibwe words for nature. From sunup to sundown, encounter an amik playing with sticks and swimming in the river, a prickly gaag hiding in the bushes and a big, bark-covered mitig. Featuring vibrant and playful artwork, an illustrated Ojibwe-to-English glossary and a simple introduction to the double-vowel pronunciation system, plus accompanying online recordings, It’s a Mitig! is one of the first books of its kind. It was created for young children and their families with the heartfelt desire to spark a lifelong interest in learning language.".

ISBN
9781771622738

Publisher
Madeira Park, British Columbia : Douglas & McIntyre, 2020.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
awâsis wacistonE GEOBook30161000189906Due 1/10/25