Why We Dance : A Story of Hope and Healing
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1419756672
ISBN-13
9781419756672
Publisher
Abrams
Imprint
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Country of Manufacture
CN
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 15th, 2024
Print length
40 Pages
Weight
476 grams
Dimensions
28.70 x 22.30 x 1.20 cms
Product Classification:
Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories
Ksh 2,500.00
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From an Indigenous creative team comes a powerful and exuberant story about the heritage, joy, and healing power of the Jingle Dress Dance
From Indigenous creative team Deidre Havrelock and Aly McKnight comes a powerful and exuberant story about the heritage, joy, and healing power of the Jingle Dress Dancea perfect read-aloud picture book.
Its a special daythe day of the Jingle Dress Dance! Before the big powwow, theres a lot to do: getting dressed, braiding hair, packing lunches, and practicing bounce-steps.
But one young girl gets butterflies in her stomach thinking about performing in front of her whole community. When the drumbeats begin, though, her family soothes her nerves and reminds her why she dances.
Emerging historically in response to the global influenza pandemic of 191819, the Jingle Dress Dance is a ceremonial dance of healing and prayer that still thrives today in many Indigenous and First Nations communities across North America.
Lyrically and rhythmically written with lush, full-color illustrations, Why We Dance is a joyous celebration of a proud Indigenous tradition that inspires hope, resilience, and unity.
Its a special daythe day of the Jingle Dress Dance! Before the big powwow, theres a lot to do: getting dressed, braiding hair, packing lunches, and practicing bounce-steps.
But one young girl gets butterflies in her stomach thinking about performing in front of her whole community. When the drumbeats begin, though, her family soothes her nerves and reminds her why she dances.
Emerging historically in response to the global influenza pandemic of 191819, the Jingle Dress Dance is a ceremonial dance of healing and prayer that still thrives today in many Indigenous and First Nations communities across North America.
Lyrically and rhythmically written with lush, full-color illustrations, Why We Dance is a joyous celebration of a proud Indigenous tradition that inspires hope, resilience, and unity.
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