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It's a Mitig!

A picture book by Bridget George.

Bridget George

Giizis the sun rises. What's hiding in the trees?

It's a Mitig!guides young readers through the forest while introducing them to Ojibwe words for nature. From sunup to sundown, encounter anamikplaying with sticks and swimming in the river, a pricklygaaghiding in the bushes and a big, bark-coveredmitig.

Featuring vibrant and playful artwork, an illustrated Ojibwe-to-English glossary and a simple introduction to the double-vowel pronunciation system, plus accompanying online recordings,It's a Mitig!is one of the first books of its kind. It was created for young children and their families with the heartfelt desire to spark a lifelong interest in learning language. (From Douglas & McIntyre)