The little duck = Sikihpsis / by Beth Cuthand ; Cree translations by Stan Cuthand ; illustrated by Mary Longman

By: Cuthand, Beth, 1949-Contributor(s): Longman, Mary, 1953- [ill.] | Cuthland, StanMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Penticton, B.C. : Theytus Books, 1999Description: 28 p. : ill. col. ; 25 x 31 cmOther title: SikihpsisSubject(s): Ducks -- Children's literature | Self-esteem -- Children's literature | Bilingual | Plains Cree | Saulteaux | Nakawē | CreeSummary: Little Duck wants to be a Plains Cree dancer, and decides to dress up like one and walks into the Cree camp. When he sees he does not fit in, the lonely duck returns to his pond and finds acceptance from the other ducks. He becomes content with who he is and his life as a duck. The Little Duck is a universal story that transcends cultural boundaries and leaves one with a lesson about the importance of self-worth.
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G20 C88 L58 1999 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) 1 Available T 31

First Nations author - Cree First Nations illustrator - Saulteaux

Little Duck wants to be a Plains Cree dancer, and decides to dress up like one and walks into the Cree camp. When he sees he does not fit in, the lonely duck returns to his pond and finds acceptance from the other ducks. He becomes content with who he is and his life as a duck.

The Little Duck is a universal story that transcends cultural boundaries and leaves one with a lesson about the importance of self-worth.

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Text in English and Cree.

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