The Eagle Mother

By Brett D. Huson and Hetxw'ms Gyetxw (Brett D. Huson)

Book Overview

Return to the valleys of the River of Mists with author Hetxw'ms Gyetxw (Brett D. Huson) and his award-winning, richly illustrative Mothers of Xsan series.

"an incredible celebration of the deep connections that are essential to the relationships between mothers and their children"--The Globe and Mail

Nox xsgyaak, the eagle mother, cares for her brood in the embrace of a black cottonwood with the help of her mate. Will both eaglets survive the summer in an environment that is both delicate and unforgiving?

earn about the life cycle of these stunning birds of prey, the traditions of the Gitxsan, and how bald eagles can enrich their entire ecosystem. Evocative illustration brings the Xsan's flora and fauna to life for middle years readers in book three of the Mothers of Xsan series.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1553798597
• ISBN13: 9781553798590
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Highwater Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.5" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7