The Grizzly Mother

By Hetxw'ms Gyetxw (Brett D. Huson)

Book Overview

Book two in the award-winning Mothers of Xsan series, The Grizzly Mother uses striking illustration and lyrical language to bring the poetry of the Xsan ecosystem to life.

"spellbinding"--Publishers Weekly, starred review

To the Gitxsan people of Northwestern British Columbia, the grizzly is an integral part of the natural landscape. Together, they share the land and forests that the Skeena River runs through, as well as the sockeye salmon within it. Follow mother bear as she teaches her cubs what they need to survive on their own.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1553797760
• ISBN13: 9781553797760
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Highwater Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.6" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7