The Game - Henry Charles
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A beautifully illustrated reimagining of the origins of hockey from an Indigenous lens.Killer Whale and Brown Bear are arguing: Brown Bear says he can beat Killer Whale at any challenge, yet Killer Whale disagrees. When Powerful Mena overhears their bickering, he comes up with a solution: a game on the ice, played with sticks, nets, and a star for a puck. But who will win and earn the trophy?For kids aged 4 ... Full description
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A beautifully illustrated reimagining of the origins of hockey from an Indigenous lens.
Killer Whale and Brown Bear are arguing: Brown Bear says he can beat Killer Whale at any challenge, yet Killer Whale disagrees. When Powerful Mena overhears their bickering, he comes up with a solution: a game on the ice, played with sticks, nets, and a star for a puck. But who will win and earn the trophy?
For kids aged 4-8, The Game features:
- An introduction to Musqueam language and culture
- Beautiful watercolor artwork from a celebrated Haida artist
- Detailed backmatter and a pronunciation guide
With poetic text by gifted Indigenous storyteller Henry Charles (Ten Bears), an elder of the Musqueam First Nation, and breathtaking illustrations by Haida artist, Shoshannah Greene,The Gameoffers a vibrant introduction to Musqueam language and culture and inspires readers to rediscover a sport we know and love.
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| Author | Henry Charles |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Greystone Books |
| Release year | 2025 |
| Cover type | Hardcover |
| EAN | 9781778401756 |