{"product_id":"the-gathering-hardcover","title":"The Gathering - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTheresa Meuse\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eArt Stevens\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlex is attending her first Mi'kmaw spiritual gathering, or \u003ci\u003emawiomi\u003c\/i\u003e. Though she is timid at first, older cousin Matthew takes her under his wing. Meeting Elders along the way, they learn about traditional Mi'kmaw culture: the sacred fire, drumming, tanning and moccasin decorating, basket- and canoe-making, and enjoy a Mi'kmaw feast. Most importantly, Alex finds her voice in the talking circle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith contemporary illustrations by the bestselling illustrator Art Stevens, \u003ci\u003e The Gathering\u003c\/i\u003e is an inclusive story that will educate and entertain Indigenous and non-Indigenous readers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMi'qmaw, Pow Wow, tradition, culture, spirituality\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeachers, librarians, and parents looking to purchase and use authentic indigenous children's literature will be rewarded by the book. A Mi'kmaw reader will be pleased to see her or his culture respectfully represented in a manner that embraces the past and present. --Canadian Review of Materials\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.1 x 10.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 06, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770242564384,"sku":"9781771084666","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/135c9e47b8fb2584c69907235daf8eb5.webp?v=1780367669","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-gathering-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}