The First Blade of Sweetgrass
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
088448761X
ISBN-13
9780884487616
Publisher
Tilbury House,U.S.
Imprint
Tilbury House,U.S.
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 23rd, 2027
Print length
32 Pages
Product Classification:
Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories: Cultural heritage / traditional storiesTraditional stories (Children's / Teenage)Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home storiesFamily & home stories (Children's / Teenage)Animal stories (Children's / Teenage)Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal storiesChildren’s / Teenage general interest: Communities, places and peoplesPeople & places (Children's / Teenage)Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Families and family membersPersonal & social issues: family issues (Children's / Teenage)Children’s / Teenage social topics: Environment, sustainability and green issuesSocial issues: environment & green issues (Children's / Teenage)
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Selected for the Notable Social Studies 2022 ListNamed to ALA Notable Children's Books 2022In this Own Voices Native American picture book story, a modern Wabanaki girl is excited to accompany her grandmother for the first time to harvest sweetgrass for basket making.
Musquon must overcome her impatience while learning to distinguish sweetgrass from other salt marsh grasses, but slowly the spirit and peace of her surroundings speak to her, and she gathers sweetgrass as herancestors have done for centuries, leaving the first blade she sees to grow for future generations. This sweet, authentic story from a Maliseet mother and her Passamaquoddy husband includes backmatter about traditional basket making and a Wabanaki glossary.
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