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Hello! Who do you see and hear in the woods today? Meet a variety of woodland and water animals in this story written in Anishinaabemowin and English.
Can you see a fox digging, spot two minnows dancing or hear a swarm of bees buzzing? Boozhoo! / Hello! introduces children to familiar animals as they go about their daily activities: walking, running, swimming, climbing and finally — when the day is done — sleeping! Illustrated in a vibrant and colorful Woodland style that will appeal to readers young and old alike, and accompanied by an author’s note.
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Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.3
Describe characters, settings, and major events in a story, using key details.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.7
Use illustrations and details in a story to describe its characters, setting, or events.
“Boozhoo! / Hello! is a beautiful storybook and a much-needed addition to Indigenous publications with regards to culture, art, and language.” — CM: Canadian Review of Materials
“This joyful book, with an Indigenous worldview, ... immerse[s] us into the natural world and awaken[s] all of our senses.” — Canadian Children's Book News
“A feast for the eyes ... This talented Indigenous author and artist's work will catch any young reader's attention.” — Winnipeg Free Press
“A fun and engaging read.” — Calgary Herald