The Seven Teachings Stories Collection
Will be published approx. on 15. April 2027
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-1-77492-190-6 (ISBN)
Description
This stunning collection from bestselling author katherena vermette brings together all seven beloved picture books for ages 3-5 in a timeless celebration of the Seven Sacred Teachings of the Anishinaabe.
The Seven Teachings Stories Collection gently weaves the traditional teachings of love, wisdom, humility, courage, respect, honesty, and truth into everyday childhood moments. Told through the eyes of Indigenous children as they navigate friendships, family, and community, these seven stories offer connection, comfort, and wisdom to all readers.
Rich in culture and grounded in traditional knowledge, this special collected edition features new illustrations from Irene Kuziw, a heartfelt note to readers from katherena vermette, and a refreshed glossary of Anishinaabemowin words.
The Seven Teachings Stories Collection gently weaves the traditional teachings of love, wisdom, humility, courage, respect, honesty, and truth into everyday childhood moments. Told through the eyes of Indigenous children as they navigate friendships, family, and community, these seven stories offer connection, comfort, and wisdom to all readers.
Rich in culture and grounded in traditional knowledge, this special collected edition features new illustrations from Irene Kuziw, a heartfelt note to readers from katherena vermette, and a refreshed glossary of Anishinaabemowin words.
More details
Series
Edition
Combined volume
Language
English
Place of publication
Canada
Publishing group
Portage & Main Press
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to First Grade, Interest Age: From 4 to 6 years
Edition type
Combined volume
Product notice
Picture book
sewn/stitched
Illustrations
84 Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 178 mm
Width: 229 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-77492-190-6 (9781774921906)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
katherena vermette (she/her/hers) is a Red River Metis (Michif) writer from Treaty 1 territory, the heart of the Metis Nation, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
In 2013, her first book, North End Love Songs (The Muses' Company) won the Governor General's Literary Award for Poetry. Since then, her work has garnered awards and critical accolades across genres. Her novels The Break (House of Anansi) and The Strangers (Hamish Hamilton) were both national best sellers and won multiple literary awards.
She is the author of numerous other bestselling titles, including the A Girl Called Echo series (HighWater Press) and the Seven Teachings Stories series (HighWater Press).
Irene Kuziw graduated from the University of Manitoba School of Art. Over the years, she has worked in galleries, museums, and schools. As a freelance artist, she has been commissioned for countless portraits and illustrations, and her work has been exhibited in numerous art shows. After taking early retirement and moving to the Interlake region of Manitoba, Irene is now able to devote her time to doing what she loves - drawing. Always seen with a pencil in her hand, she explores the abstraction of reality, whether it be the human face or the animal spirit.
In 2013, her first book, North End Love Songs (The Muses' Company) won the Governor General's Literary Award for Poetry. Since then, her work has garnered awards and critical accolades across genres. Her novels The Break (House of Anansi) and The Strangers (Hamish Hamilton) were both national best sellers and won multiple literary awards.
She is the author of numerous other bestselling titles, including the A Girl Called Echo series (HighWater Press) and the Seven Teachings Stories series (HighWater Press).
Irene Kuziw graduated from the University of Manitoba School of Art. Over the years, she has worked in galleries, museums, and schools. As a freelance artist, she has been commissioned for countless portraits and illustrations, and her work has been exhibited in numerous art shows. After taking early retirement and moving to the Interlake region of Manitoba, Irene is now able to devote her time to doing what she loves - drawing. Always seen with a pencil in her hand, she explores the abstraction of reality, whether it be the human face or the animal spirit.