Description
By author Tyna Legault Taylor (she/her) a member of Attawapiskat First Nation, located on the Traditional Territory of the Omushkego James Bay Cree of Treaty 9 in Northern Ontario, Canada. Translated by Theresa Okimaw-Hall, Attawapiskat First Nation. Illustrated by Michelle Dao.
Young readers will get ready for autumn on a moose tracking adventure with Joshua and Kokum .
When the harvest begins every fall, Joshua looks forward to eating Kokum's delicious moose meat stew at family feasts. He loves being on the land, and he can't wait to go moose hunting with his kokum.
Joshua and Kokum are careful not to make too much noise as they look for moose tracks in the forest. There are so many different animal tracks and Joshua can find them all. But which ones are moose tracks?
In the back of the book, find a glossary and pronunciation guide for the Omushkegomowin (Swampy Cree language) and Anishaabemowin (Ojibwe language) words featured throughout the story. A wonderful cultural learning experience for 5- to 8-year-olds! Full colour illustrations throughout.