Phoenix gets greater / written by Marty Wilson-Trudeau with Phoenix Wilson ; illustrated by Megan Kyak-Monteith.
Material type: TextPublisher: Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Second Story Press, [2022]Copyright date: ©2022Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 1772602531
- 9781772602531
- 9781772603040
- 177260304X
Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's Picturebook | My Body | WILSON-T MARTY | Checked out | 06/03/2024 | 33111011040215 | |||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Picturebook | My Body | WILSON-T MARTY | Available | 33111010964811 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Phoenix loves to play with dolls and marvel at pretty fabrics. Most of all, he loves to dance--ballet, Pow Wow dancing, or just swirling and twirling around his house. Sometimes Phoenix gets picked on and he struggles with feeling different, but his mom and brother are proud of him. With their help, Phoenix learns about Two Spirit/Niizh Manidoowag people in Anishinaabe culture and just how special he is.
Based on the childhood experiences of her son, Phoenix, Marty Wilson-Trudeau demonstrates the difference that a loving and supportive family can make.
Phoenix loves to play with dolls and marvel at pretty fabrics. Most of all, he loves to dance-- ballet, Pow Wow dancing, or just swirling and twirling around his house. Sometimes Phoenix gets picked on and he struggles with feeling different, but his mom and brother are proud of him. With their help, Phoenix learns about Two Spirit/Niizh Manidoowag people in Anishinaabe culture and just how special he is.
"A powerful story about the importance of family acceptance. Phoenix isn't like other boys. He loves to play with dolls and marvel at pretty fabrics. Most of all, he loves to dance--whether it's ballet, Pow Wow dancing, or just swirling and twirling around his house. Not everyone understands Phoenix, but his mom and brother are proud of him. With their help, Phoenix learns about Two Spirit/Niizh Manidoowag people in Anishinaabe culture and just how special he is"-- Provided by publisher.