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by Randy Morin (Author), Shaniqua Ndiaye (Illustrator), Sophie Morgan (Translator)
La communauté d'akihcikan askiy suit un groupe de chiffres vivants qui habitent dans une communauté ensemble. Cette communauté, akihcikan askiy, se situe dans la campagne où on trouve beaucoup d'animaux différents, y compris des tortues, des écureuils et des hiboux. Chaque jour, les chiffres vivent beaucoup d'aventures différentes ! Allant de maison en maison, les lecteurs apprennent comment vivre ces chiffres. Combien de choses ont-ils dans leur maison ? Qu'est-ce qu'ils font pendant leur temps libre ? Lors de leur vie quotidienne, les chiffres apprennent l'importance de la communauté. Lorsqu'ils sont tous ensemble, ils peuvent se soutenir. Lisez cette histoire ludique pour apprendre la formule secrète d'amitié d'akihcikan askiy !
Author Biography
Randy Morin is a teacher, storyteller and English-Cree translator from the Big River First Nation, Treaty Six area. He has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Indigenous Studies and Bachelor of Education Degree. He is a Member of the Literary Translators' Association of Canada and has over 10 years of experience in literary, radio and video voce-over translations from English to Cree and from Cree to English. He is a strong supporter of maintaining and teaching of Cree language and culture, and shares his knowledge in his community in Saskatoon, SK.
Sophie J. Morgan is an author and translator from Aurora, Ontario. She has completed her BA degree in Professional Writing and French at York University and MA degree at the University of Waterloo. Her first book Contradictions was published in 2015 in English and translated to French in 2017. She has been teaching French and English, involved in several linguistics research projects, and contributed to various literary blogs. As a literary translator, she has previously translated six books from English to French.
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