Book cover of My Little Ogichidaa: An Indigenous Lullaby

My Little Ogichidaa: An Indigenous Lullaby

ISBN

9781778540301

Publisher & Publication Year

Medicine Wheel Publishing, 2024

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Author

Willie Poll (Métis Nation of Ontario)

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Illustrator

Hawlii Pichette (Mushkego Cree)

Synopsis

Summary

This book explores the compelling dreams and hopes of an Indigenous parent for her soon-to-be-born warrior, or Ogichidaa in Anishinaabemowin. Through the eyes of a mother, readers gain insight into the profound bonds of family and community that are central to Indigenous life.

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Reviews

School Library Journal: "The empowering narrative and stunning artwork combine for a lovely tribute to a future child."

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