The song within my heart

Title
The song within my heart

Personal Author EPSB
Dave, Bouchard

Summary
A young First Nations boy is preparing for his first pow-wow. The young boy's Nokum - his beloved grandmother - guides him through the events of the day and helps him to understand what the singing and dancing are about. With Nokum by his side, the boy learns that he must find his own song - the song within his heart.

Year Published
2002

Physical Description
[32] p. : col. ill., ports. ; 25 cm.

Note
GOVERNOR GENERAL AWARD 2003

Program Information
Accelerated Reader MG 3.6 0.5 65925
 
Social Studies

Awards
Governor General's Literary Awards (Juvenile illustration)

Subject
First Nations dance -- Fiction.
 
Grandparent and child -- Fiction.
 
First Nations -- Saskatchwan -- Fiction.
 
Stories in rhyme.
 
Powwows -- Fiction
 
Cree (First Nation) -- Art.
 
Cree (First Nation) -- Fiction.
 
Grandmothers -- Fiction.
 
Aboriginal
 
Cree (First Nation) -- Rites and ceremonies.

Added Author
Sapp, Allen, 1929-

Summary
A young First Nations boy is preparing for his first pow-wow. The young boy's Nokum - his beloved grandmother - guides him through the events of the day and helps him to understand what the singing and dancing are about. With Nokum by his side, the boy learns that he must find his own song - the song within his heart.

ISBN
9781551925592

Publisher
Vancouver : Raincoast Books, c2002.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
KameyosekE BOU (FNMI)Book30239000054120Picture Books