namôya nikaskihtân ta-nipâyân = I can't sleep : a Plains Cree SayITFirst book

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All Owl wants to do is go to sleep. He keeps getting bothered by the other animals of the forest being injured by garbage left by people not respecting Mother Earth. After the trash is cleaned up, it looks like Owl can get some shut eye, or can he?

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Cree language Y dialect

Environmental protection Juvenile fiction

Forest animals Juvenile fiction

Indigenous knowledge Juvenile fiction

Litter (Trash) Juvenile fiction

Owls Juvenile fiction

Plains Cree language

Refuse and refuse disposal Juvenile fiction

Sleep Juvenile fiction

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ISBN:

9781927969793

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 21 cm

Other Title:

I can't sleep
I cannot sleep

Notes:

Canadiana
"This book has a video of a speaker reading it in Plains Cree so we can hear how the words sound out load. The free app called Aurasma can be downloaded. Then follow SayITFirst or go to the www.sayITFirst website for install directions."--Back cover
Parallel text in Plains Cree (Y dialect, nêhiyawêwin) and English with simplified phonetic pronunciations of the Plains Cree translation

Control Number:

3193682

Other Authors:

Atwin, Veronica
Government of Canada. Department of Canadian Heritage
Julian, Mary Rose, author
Lameman, Donna, author
Okimāsis, Jean L., 1938- translator
Parkhill, Mike, illustrator, author
Prince's Trust Canada
Ratt, Solomon, translator

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