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Âmî Osâwâpikones (Dear Dandelion) - by Sj Okemow (Hardcover)

Name: Âmî Osâwâpikones (Dear Dandelion) - by Sj Okemow (Hardcover)
Brand: Annick Press
SKU: 87078669
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A debut picture book that celebrates self-love, care, and resilience with one of the most widespread plants--the dandelion.Both a love letter to the dandelion and a call to love ourselves in a difficult world, Âmî Osâwâpikones reminds us that we are not defined as others see us.
4-7 Years
9.2" x 9.1" Hardcover
40 Pages
Juvenile Fiction, People & Places

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About the Book

"A debut picture book that celebrates self-love, care, and resilience with one of the most widespread plants--the dandelion. Both a love letter to the dandelion and a call to love ourselves in a difficult world, ãAmãi Osãawãapikones reminds us that we are not defined as others see us. Following our young protagonist and the dandelions through the seasons, we are reminded that we are resilient, we are healers, we are funny, and we are loved."--

Book Synopsis

A debut picture book that celebrates self-love, care, and resilience with one of the most widespread plants--the dandelion.

Both a love letter to the dandelion and a call to love ourselves in a difficult world, Âmî Osâwâpikones reminds us that we are not defined as others see us. Following our young protagonist and the dandelions through the seasons, we are reminded that we are resilient, we are healers, we are funny, and we are loved.

Review Quotes

"A playful, lyrical, and persuasive love letter to a dandelion . . . This tribute to a precious flowering plant will capture readers' hearts."--Kirkus Reviews, 03/29/23

"SJ combines her gifts as both author and illustrator in this beautiful and endearing book that both children and adults will adore." --Monique Gray Smith, author of My Heart Fills With Happiness and adapter of Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults

"Lovely . . . a gentle and meditative story with a beautiful message." --Julie Flett, author of Birdsong and We All Play

About the Author

SJ OKEMOW is a Nehiyaw and Eastern European multidisciplinary artist. This is her debut picture book. She lives in Toronto.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 9.2 Inches (H) x 9.1 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)

Weight: .65 Pounds

Suggested Age: 4-7 Years

Number of Pages: 40

Genre: Juvenile Fiction

Sub-Genre: People & Places

Publisher: Annick Press

Theme: Native Canadian, Canada

Format: Hardcover

Author: Sj Okemow

Language: English

Street Date: May 23, 2023

TCIN: 87078669

UPC: 9781773217406

Item Number (DPCI): 247-30-7704

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.4 inches length x 9.1 inches width x 9.2 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.65 pounds

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Q: How many pages does this book contain?

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A: The book features a total of 40 pages.
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Q: What is the central theme of this picture book?

AI Shopping Assistant - 23 days ago

A: The book celebrates self-love, care, resilience, and the beauty of the dandelion as a metaphor.
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