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Singing Sisters : A Story of Humility by Katherena Vermette (2014, Trade Paperback)

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Title: Singing Sisters. Series: Seven Teachings Stories. In this relatable story, a young Anishinaabe girl learns to put aside her pride and sibling rivalry to share her love of singing with her sister.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPortage & Main Press

ISBN-101553795202

ISBN-139781553795209

eBay Product ID (ePID)215364559

Product Key Features

Book TitleSinging Sisters : a Story of Humility

Number of Pages24 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2014

TopicPeople & Places / Canada / Native Canadian, Family / Siblings, Social Themes / Values & Virtues

IllustratorYes, Kuziw, Irene

GenreJuvenile Fiction

AuthorKatherena Vermette

Book SeriesThe Seven Teachings Stories Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0 in

Item Weight2.1 Oz

Item Length8 in

Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

Dewey Edition23

ReviewsKatherena Vermette's The Seven Teachings Stories series is a collection of books that holds all the qualities children's literature can have; her tales are educational, joyous, vivid, and have an irresistible cadence. But the stories have something more. Rich in culture and traditional knowledge, Katherena's series addresses important topics--such as the residential school system--with the very teachings the series embodies: love, respect, courage, honesty, wisdom, humility, and truth.

Grade FromPreschool

Series Volume Number2

Number of Volumes1 vol.

Grade ToKindergarten

Dewey Decimal813/.6

SynopsisMa'iingan loves to sing and her family loves to hear her beautiful voice. Her little sister wants to sing just like her. As rivalry erupts between the siblings, can Ma'iingan find the humility to share her talent with her sister? A pronunciation guide for the Anishnaabemowin words can be found at the back of the book., Ma'iingan knows she is a very good singer. Conflict erupts when her little sister wants to sing just like her. The Seven Teaching of the Anishinaabe -- love, wisdom, humility, courage, respect, honesty, and truth -- are revealed in these seven stories for children. Set in an urban landscape with Indigenous children as the central characters, these stories about home and family will look familiar to all young readers., Ma'iingan loves to sing and her family loves to hear her beautiful voice. Her little sister wants to sing just like Ma'iingan, but Ma'iingan doesn't want her to. As rivalry erupts between the siblings, can Ma'iingan find the humility to share her talent with her sister? In this relatable story, a young Anishinaabe girl learns to put aside her pride and sibling rivalry to share her love of singing with her sister. A pronunciation guide for the Anishnaabemowin words can be found at the back of the book. Rich in culture and grounded in traditional knowledge, Katherena Vermette's The Seven Teachings Stories series features themes of love, wisdom, humility, courage, respect, honesty, and truth. Contemporary Indigenous children explore the Seven Teachings of the Anishinaabe through stories of home and family that will look familiar to all young readers in these books for ages 3-5.