Johnny Et Jessie Reoivent Un Message de Corbeau (Paperback)
Language: French
Published by Les Editions Orca, 2026
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Paperback. Aux yeux de Jessie et Johnny, leur amitie est simple. Jessie et Johnny sont inseparables depuis que Jessie est demenagee dans leur petite ville insulaire, au cours des vacances d'ete. Mais alors qu'ils debutent ensemble leur quatrieme annee, l'annee scolaire s'annonce mouvementee, quand des pressions de l'exterieur et des differences dans leur vie familiale viennent menacer leur amitie. Jessie mene une vie confortable et n'a jamais a s'inquieter d'argent, tandis que Johnny vit avec son pere et sa belle-mere dans la reserve en dehors de la ville. Grace aux conseils de Corbeau et de leur professeur spirituel, Steven, les deux amis comblent les lacunes entre eux et apprennent a compter l'un sur l'autre, malgre leurs soucis familiaux et leurs differences culturelles. Egalement disponible sous le titre Two Tricksters Find Friendship en anglais. Cet ouvrage en format ePub est entierement accessible. Dans ce miniroman partiellement illustre, une fillette recemment demenagee dans une petite communaute insulaire se lie d'amitie avec un jeune Autochtone de la region, au cours des vacances d'ete. Quand ils commencent ensemble leur quatrieme annee du primaire, ils doivent, au fil de leurs aventures, faire face a plusieurs defis et prejuges. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Johnny Et Jessie Reoivent Un Message de Corbeau (Paperback)
- Author
- Elder Johnny Aitken
- Publisher
- Les Editions Orca
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- French
- ISBN 10
- 1459844599
- ISBN 13
- 9781459844599
- Illustrator
- Koski, Alyssa
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About the Author
Elder Johnny Aitken is an interdisciplinary artist, actor, writer, carver, filmmaker, activist and educator. Johnny's mixed ancestry includes Coast Salish, Scottish and Haida and he self-identifies as a 2Spirit First Nations individual. Johnny's twenty-foot-tall carving of an Honouring Figure stands in the Emma and Felix Jack Park on Mayne Island--a park named after his grandparents from the Cowichan Tribes. As a self-proclaimed "cross-cultural bridge builder," Johnny enjoys collaborating with members of both Indigenous and Settler communities and has dedicated himself to a lifetime career in creating stories that lead to a place of healing. He lives on Mayne Island, British Columbia.
Jess Willows has had a long career as a teacher in the Gulf Islands School District of Mayne Island, British Columbia. With a bachelor's and a master's degree in education, Jess is currently pursuing a PhD in Educational Psychology and Leadership Studies at the University of Victoria while also working as a sessional instructor with the Teacher Education Program. She has been involved with Professional Development (PD) for teachers, offering workshops and serving as the PD Chair. Jess also works with the BC Teachers' Federation as a facilitator of the Teacher Inquiry Program and as a workshop facilitator throughout the province. She lives on Mayne Island, British Columbia.
Alyssa Koski is an illustrator, animator and entrepreneur. She graduated from the Alberta College of Art and Design (now Alberta University of the Arts) with a major in Character Design. Alyssa specializes in whimsical and narrative-based illustration, following the themes of adventure, magic and belief in the impossible. She mostly works on children's books, graphic novels and short film 2D animation. She is also the curator of her grandma's traditional Blackfoot dress collection, which she showcases in museums, pop-up exhibits and fashion shows. She has a mixed heritage of Blackfoot and European ancestry and is a member of the Kainai Nation. She lives in her hometown of Okotoks with her family and many dogs.
After studying in medicine, art history and translation, Michèle Marineau has been a writer and a translator for more than 35 years. As a writer, she won a Governor General Literary Award in the Young People's Literature category twice (for Cassiopée ou l'été polonais in 1988, and La route de Chlifa in 1993) as well as other awards in Québec, France and Belgium. As a translator, she was thrice a finalist for a GG Award, and her translation of Barrie Baker's The Village of a Hundred Smiles and other stories, Le Village aux Infinis Sourires et autres histoires, was on the IBBY Honour List in 2002. Michèle lives between Montréal and L'Isle-aux-Grues, in Québec, with her husband, writer François Gravel, and their two cats.
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