The Little Duck, Sikihpsis
Sikihpsis
by Beth Cutland
Illustrated by Mary Longman
Reading Level 3-4 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
A small duck dreams of becoming a graceful Plains Cree dancer but soon discovers the value of being true to himself with the loving support of the Cree community. This heartwarming tale encourages young readers to embrace their unique qualities and find confidence in who they are.
Representation & Themes
MulticulturalAnimals - BirdsCultural IdentitySelf-DiscoveryFamily
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0919441742
- Pages
- 28
- Publisher
- Penticton, B.C. : Theytus Books
- Published
- February 2000
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 531
Genres
Cree Indians
Subjects
Animals - BirdsEthnic - Native AmericanPeople & Places - United States - Native AmericanSocial Situations - GeneralShort StoriesJuvenile FictionChildren's 4-8 - Fiction - GeneralCree IndiansDucksFictionIndians of North AmericaSaskatchewanChildren: Kindergarten