Veronika Barinova – illustratör
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3 produkter
3 produkter
Häftad, Engelska, 2024, 15+ år
197 kr
Skickas
Young Ryan Fox gets good grades, but he’s not sure what he wants to be when he grows up. It isn’t until he meets a Blackfoot doctor during a school assembly that he starts to dream big.However, becoming a doctor isn’t easy. University takes Ryan away from his family and the Siksikaitsitapi community, and without their support, he begins to struggle. Faced with more stress than he’s ever experienced, he turns to partying. Distracted from his responsibilities, his grades start to slip. His bills pile up. Getting into med school feels impossible. And now his beloved uncle is in jail. Can Ryan regain his footing to walk the path he saw so clearly as a boy?This inspiring graphic novel for young adults is based on a true story.
Häftad, Engelska, 2022, 6-9 år
154 kr
Skickas
Long ago, all living creatures on this land shared a special balance with one another. The pugulatmu’j—the Little People—were the original guardians of the land, and they looked after all living things. As time passed, we forgot these playful yet powerful guardians, but they did not forget us. Occasionally, they make their presence known with the little tricks they play.When her hair clip disappears, Mali is devastated. It was special, made by her giju'. Her mom thinks she lost it, but Mali knows it was stolen by the pugulatmu’j.Soon after, Mali is surprised to meet Puug—and he’s wearing her hair clip. If she helps him find what he needs, she has a chance of getting it back. As they hunt for the objects on Puug’s list, Mali uncovers a lot of unanswered questions along the way.Why is there a giant chasing them? Will she really get her hair clip back? And why is Puug collecting these things anyway?Join Mali and Puug as they race to keep one step ahead of an ancient giant in the first volume of this graphic novel series for young readers.
Del 2 - Adventures of the Pugulatmu'j
Search for Gluscap
Häftad, Engelska, 2026, 6-9 år
219 kr
Skickas
Return to a world of action and ancestral wisdom in The Search for Gluscap, a high-stakes children’s graphic novel for readers ages 6 to 8 rooted in Mi’kmaq culture.It’s salmon season, but the river is hauntingly empty. In this contemporary setting, Mali’s family faces a devastating reality: the fish aren't coming back. Seeking to understand the exploitation of natural resources, Mali and Puug discover a grim truth—the logging industry has choked the waterways with debris, poisoning the river and its sacred Water Guardian.The giant serpent, suffering from the toxic legacy of lumber mills, can no longer distinguish friend from foe. To save the river and ensure sustainability for future generations, Mali and Puug must embark on an urgent quest that will teach them the vital importance of environmental stewardship and social justice.Their only hope lies in finding Gluscap (Glooscap), the legendary protector of all living things. But the great hero has been missing for ages.Blending fast-paced children’s fiction with traditional Indigenous knowledge, this graphic novel honors the oral culture, language, and storytelling traditions of First Nations peoples.Core theme: An accessible, age-appropriate look at the impact of colonialism on the land.Cultural perspective: A unique Pacifique Mi’kmaw lens on nature, community balance, and ecosystem interconnectivity.The series: The thrilling second volume in the acclaimed Adventures of the Pugulatmu’j series by Mi’kmaw creator Brandon Mitchell.Can Mali and Puug find Gluscap before the Serpent Guardian is lost forever? Or will the salmon—and an entire way of life—vanish from the river?