Encounter

Awakened gently by Sun, Sailor sets off to explore new lands where he meets Fisher, and although they speak and dress differently, they find they have much in common. Includes author's note about the first encounter between a European explorer and a Native North American.

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Main Author: Luby, Brittany (Author)
Other Authors: Goade, Michaela (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York ; Boston : Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:Awakened gently by Sun, Sailor sets off to explore new lands where he meets Fisher, and although they speak and dress differently, they find they have much in common. Includes author's note about the first encounter between a European explorer and a Native North American.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 27 cm
ISBN:9780316449182
0316449180
Author Notes:

Brittany Luby (Anishinaabe-kwe) is the many great-granddaughter of Chief Kawitaskung, a leader who negotiated the North-West Angle Treaty of 1873. With a pen stroke, Kawitaskung agreed to share parts of what is now northwestern Ontario with settlers and their descendants. Because of her many great-grandfather, Brittany believes that words are a powerful tool. Brittany writes for social justice and is an assistant professor of history at Guelph University in Canada.
Michaela Goade (Tlingit) is an award-winning designer and illustrator. She has illustrated a number of picture books including Shanyaak'utlaa x : Salmon Boy , winner of the 2018 American Indian Youth Literature Best Picture Book Award. She lives in Juneau, Alaska