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We All Play/Kimêtawânaw

Julie Flett

Illustrator: Julie Flett

Ages: 5 & Under

Published: 2024

Publisher: Greystone Kids/Greystone Books

ISBN: 978-1-77840-210-4

Keywords: 5--animal behaviours, birds, playfulness, sleep,

A celebration of playtime and of the connection between children and the natural world. Warm-toned illustrations and creatures' direct gazes invite engagement. Cree pronunciation guide and glossary.