My Heart Fills with Happiness / Skaskinw Nith Miywyihtamowin Ohci
Published: 2021
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"My Heart Fills with Happiness / Skaskinw Nith Miywyihtamowin Ohci" is a beautifully illustrated children’s book that celebrates the simple joys in life through the lens of Indigenous culture. The story captures moments that evoke happiness, such as the warmth of family, the beauty of nature, and cherished traditions. Through rhythmic prose and vibrant illustrations, children are invited to reflect on what fills their hearts with joy. The bilingual format, featuring both English and Cree, promotes cultural appreciation and connection, making it a meaningful read for children and families to share together. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children in preschool-2nd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
This book was published in 2021 by Orca Book Publishers .
Julie Flett is a Cree-Metis author, illustrator, and artist who lives in Vancouver, British Columbia. She has received many awards, including the 2017 Governor General's Award for Children's Literature, the 2016 American Indian Library Association Award for Best Picture Book, and Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Awards. Her Wild Berries , one of Kirkus 's Best Children's Books of 2013, was a title selection for Canada's First Nation Communities Read.