Asboodashkoonishiinh Egaagiitaawbiza / The Dragonfly Who Flies in Circles

SKU: 9780615372112

Author:
Brita Brookes, Isadore Toulouse, Shirley Ida Williams
Grade Levels:
Three, Four, Five
Nation:
Ojibwe
Book Type:
Paperback
Pages:
48
Publisher:
FOUR Colours Prodcutions
Copyright Data:
2010

Price:
Sale price$28.00

Description

Asboodashkoonishiinh Egaagiitaawbiza / The Dragonfly Who Flies in Circles with artwork and story by Brita Vija Brookes, has been translated by Isadore Toulouse from Wikwemikong Unceded Reserve,  and Shirley Ida Williams, Migizi ow-kwe,That Eagle Woman, who is a member of the Bird Clan of the Ojibway and Odawa First Nations of Canada. This picture book follows the story of dragonfly who is born in the pond. Does the dragonfly return home again? Dragonflies rise from the world of water to fly in the air. Follow “Lives In Two Worlds” a young Dragonfly, as he goes from his birth in the water, to his days learning to fly in the air, to his return home. A circle! Baby Dragonfly “Lives in Two Worlds”, lives in the pond with his brothers and sisters. He learns from his parents, siblings and Elders about the steps it takes to grow up and fly in the air. In Ojibwe and English.

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