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Raven squak, orca squeak / by Vickers, Roy Henry,1946-; Budd, Robert,1976-;
A sturdy board book that introduces babies and toddlers to the sounds of the West Coast.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Animal sounds; Nature sounds; Textured books;
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Ben the sea lion / by Vickers, Roy Henry,1946-;
When Uncle Johnny accidentally catches an orphaned sea lion pup in his fishing net, young Roy and his cousin Bussy take responsibility for nursing the tiny creature back to health. They name the pup Ben, short for Teeben--the Tsimshian word for sea lion. With the boys' loving care, Ben eats and eats and grows and grows, getting up to all sorts of fun in Kitkatla, including towing the boys in their skiff and showing local dogs who is boss! Eventually, Ben must return to the wild, leaving his human friends to remember him fondly.LSC
Subjects: Sea lions; Indigenous peoples;
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A flock of gulls, a chorus of frogs / by Vickers, Roy Henry,1946-; Budd, Lucky,1976-;
Have fun learning the names for animal groups of the West Coast with a sturdy board book featuring the illustrations of Indigenous artist Roy Henry Vickers. Bright blocks of colour and tactile embossed pages bring the natural world of the wild West Coast to life. Accompanied by a rhythmic, rhyming text, this board book will entertain babies, toddlers, and adults alike as they discover that orcas leap and dive in a pod, a bunch of sea lions are called a bob, geese make up a wedge, a swamp full of croaking frogs form a chorus, a jumble of jellies are called a bloom-and more! A Flock of Seagulls, A Chorus of Frogs is a vibrant addition to this bestselling, award-winning First West Coast Book series, perfect for storytime and supporting language development in babies and toddlers.
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Textured books.; Board books.; Animals; English language;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The elders are watching / by Bouchard, David,1952-; Vickers, Roy Henry,1946-;
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Subjects: Indians of North America; First Nations;
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If you want to visit a sea garden / by Weisman, Kay,1951-; Vickers, Roy Henry,1946-;
This lyrical story follows a young child and an older family member who set out to visit a sea garden early one morning, as the lowest tides often occur at dawn.LSC
Subjects: Clams; Clams;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A Is for anemone : a first West Coast alphabet / by Budd, Robert,1976-; Vickers, Roy Henry,1946-;
With crisp, luminous illustrations by celebrated Indigenous artist Roy Henry Vickers, and a simple rythmic text, this sturdy board book introduces the alphabet using iconic imagery of the West Coast, creating a book that will be cherished by young readers and their families. Starting with colourful sea anemones waving in the ocean current, and closing with a sunset reflected in the tidal zone, this board book supports both early literacy and children's awareness of the natural world.LSC
Subjects: Alphabet books.; Textured books;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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