Adapted from a lullaby the author wrote for her newborn son, this book is a love song to her child and all Indigenous children.
Lyrical language conveys a powerful message of reconciliation and reclamation.
As a dual-language picture book in Plains Cree and English, this story supports Cree language learners.
Author Tonya Simpson is Scottish and Cree and a member of Pasqua First Nation. She was born and raised in central Alberta. Illustrator Carla Joseph is Cree and originally from Prince George, British Columbia.