A01=Hetxwms Gyetxw Brett D. Huson
A01=Hetxw’ms Gyetxw Brett D. Huson
A01=Huson
A12=Natasha Donovan
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animal book for kids
Author_Hetxwms Gyetxw Brett D. Huson
Author_Hetxw’ms Gyetxw Brett D. Huson
Author_Huson
Author_Natasha Donovan
automatic-update
award winning
bear life cycle
biology
Category1=Kids
Category1=Non-Fiction
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Category=JFSL9
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Category=YFP
Category=YNM
Category=YNNB
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Category=YPMP1
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COP=Canada
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ecosystem
environment
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food web
Gitksan
Gitxsan
grizzly
indigenous traditions
land stewardship for children
Language_English
middle school
native canadian
nature
nonfiction
PA=Available
pacific northwest
picture book
Price_€10 to €20
PS=Active
science
softlaunch
Grizzly Mother
Book two in the award-winning Mothers of Xsan series, The Grizzly Mother uses striking illustration and lyrical language to bring the poetry of the Xsan ecosystem to life.
To the Gitxsan people of Northwestern British Columbia, the grizzly is an integral part of the natural landscape. Together, they share the land and forests that the Skeena River runs through, as well as the sockeye salmon within it. Follow mother bear as she teaches her cubs what they need to survive on their own.
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Product Details
- Weight: 257g
- Dimensions: 165 x 254mm
- Publication Date: 17 Oct 2019
- Publisher: Portage & Main Press
- Publication City/Country: CA
- Language: English
- ISBN13: 9781553797760
About Hetxwms Gyetxw Brett D. HusonHetxw’ms Gyetxw Brett D. HusonHusonNatasha Donovan
Hetxw'ms Gyetxw, also known as Brett D. Huson (he/him/his), is from the Gitxsan Nation of the Northwest Interior of British Columbia, Canada. Growing up in this strong matrilineal society, Brett developed a passion for the culture, land, and politics of his people, and a desire to share their knowledge and stories. Brett has worked in the film and television industry for over 13 years and is a volunteer board member for organizations such as Ka Ni Kanichihk and sākihiwē festival. Brett also works with the Prairie Climate Centre to connect western science and Indigenous Knowledges.
The award-winning Mothers of Xsan series is Brett’s first series of books and part of a larger vision to share the worlds of the Gitxsan Nation. With the support of his wife, Jeri, and their children, Warren and Ruby, Brett endeavours to continue sharing stories with his writing, artwork, and photography.
Natasha Donovan (she/her/hers) is a Métis illustrator originally from Vancouver, British Columbia. Her sequential work has been published in This Place: 150 Years Retold, Wonderful Women of History, and Thomas King's graphic novel Borders. She is the illustrator of the award-winning Surviving the City graphic novel series and Mothers of Xsan children's book series, as well as Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer. She currently lives by the Nooksack River in Washington State. @natashamdonovan
