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When the stars came home

After his family moves to the city, young Ojiig misses the life he knew back home and the night sky full of stars until his parents help him find ways to make the city feel more like home.

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Main Author:	Luby, Brittany (Author)
Other Authors:	Donovan, Natasha (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Little, Brown and Company, 2023.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Moving, Household > Juvenile fiction. Ojibwa Indians > Juvenile fiction. Indigenous peoples > America > Juvenile fiction. Picture books.
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Summary:	After his family moves to the city, young Ojiig misses the life he knew back home and the night sky full of stars until his parents help him find ways to make the city feel more like home.
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Audience:	Ages 4-8.
ISBN:	9780316592499 0316592498
Author Notes:	Brittany Luby , of Anishinaabe descent, was raised on Treaty #3 Lands in what is now known as northwestern Ontario. She is the author of several acclaimed books including Encounter , illustrated by Michaela Goade, and Mii maanda ezhi-gkendmaanh / This Is How I Know , illustrated by Joshua Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley. She is a professor of history at the University of Guelph and currently lives in Ontario, on Dish with One Spoon Territory. Natasha Donovan is a Métis illustrator originally from Vancouver, British Columbia. She has illustrated several celebrated books including Borders by Thomas King and Surviving the City by Tasha Spillett-Sumner. She lives by the Nooksack River in Washington State.