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We all play : kimêtawânaw  Cover Image Book Book

We all play : kimêtawânaw / Julie Flett.

Flett, Julie, (author.).

Summary:

"Join celebrated artist Julie Flett on a joyful romp with animals. From chasing, chirping birds, to swimming, squirting whales, this book for young readers reminds them how animals play just like them. This picture book, with gorgeous images and sweet simple text, is a marvelous celebration of the interconnectedness of all creatures, and includes some Cree phrases. It is based on the Cree teaching of wahkohtowin, interconnectedness and play, and includes as well the English and Cree names of the animals in the book, all of whom are from 'Turtle Island' (North America)."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781771646079
  • ISBN: 1771646071
  • ISBN: 9781771646093
  • ISBN: 1771646098
  • Physical Description: 48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Vancouver ; Greystone Kids, 2021.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Baby - 7 years
AD50L Lexile
Decoding demand: 56 (medium) Semantic demand: 65 (high) Syntactic demand: 9 (very low) Structure demand: 18 (very low) Lexile
Language Note:
Text in English; includes some text in Cree.
Subject: Play behavior in animals > Juvenile literature.
Animals > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Picture books.

Available copies

  • 30 of 30 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 30 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
North Kansas City Public Library JE FLE (Text) 0001002449278 JUV Easy Available -
Cameron Public Library E FLE (Text) 32311111196484 Early Reader Fiction Available -
Cape Girardeau Public Library FL (Text) 33042004790898 Juvenile Picture Books Available -
Carthage Public Library P Flett, Julie (Text) 34MO2001808891 Primary Fiction Available -
Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center E FLE 2021 (Text) 0002205472729 Easy Picture Books Available -
Crawford County Library-Recklein Memorial-Cuba E FLE (Text) 33431000428456 Easy Reader Book Available -
De Soto Public Library E LANGUAGE Flett (Text) 33858000015034 Easy Available -
Douglas County Public Library J591.56 Fle (Text) 35633000341039 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Jefferson County Library-Arnold E ANIMALS FLETT (Text) 30061030220202 Easy Books Available -
Jefferson County Library-Northwest E ANIMALS FLETT (Text) 30051040184183 Easy Books Available -

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We All Play
We All Play
by Flett, Julie (Author, Illustrator)
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We All Play


A BEST CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR: New York Times , Washington Post , New York Public Library, Kirkus Reviews , Globe and Mail , Horn Book , and Boston Globe STARRED Reviews in Kirkus , Publisher's Weekly , The Horn Book , School Library Journal A 2022 Best Book for Babies From Julie Flett, the beloved author and illustrator of Birdsong , comes a joyous new book about playtime for babies, toddlers, and kids up to age 7. Animals and kids love to play! This wonderful book celebrates playtime and the connection between children and the natural world. Beautiful illustrations show: birds who chase and chirp! bears who wiggle and wobble! whales who swim and squirt! owls who peek and peep! and a diverse group of kids who love to do the same, shouting: We play too! / kimêtawânaw mîna At the end of the book, animals and children gently fall asleep after a fun day of playing outside, making this book a great bedtime story. A beautiful ode to the animals and humans we share our world with, We All Play belongs on every bookshelf. This book also includes: A glossary of Cree words for wild animals in the book A pronunciation guide and link to audio pronunciation recordings

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