Description
Husi Cázares grew up in Arizona in small villages on the Tohono O'odham Reservation. He holds a M.A. in Native American Studies from the University of Arizona. He has taught his tribes culture, language and History. Husi received his second M.S. in Communication Sciences and Disorders and currently he works as a tri-lingual speech language pathologist in southern Arizona and remains active in language preservation within his tribe. Kerrie Ann Cázares grew up in Orland Park, Illinois. She received her Bachelors degree in sociology at Saint Xavier University in Chicago, Illinois. Kerrie Ann writes and illustrates books, language coloring books, and language materials for learning the O’odham language with her husband Husi Cázares. Kerrie Ann and her husband live in Marana, Arizona, nice and close to many of their children and their three granddaughters. She likes to sew, paint and create digital art.
This colourful board book will introduce the audience to basic shapes. Each shape is presented in both English and Tohono O'odham and has a sentence to go with it. Each sentence re-introduces colours for familiarity. This board book has 10 shapes and a glossary in the back for the bilingual words. This is a board book that is the perfect size for little hands.