David Bouchard

• Jun-1997
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• Feb-1998
• / General Fiction
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In the follow-up to the 1994 bestseller, If You're Not from the Prairie, award-winning author David Bouchard has teamed up with well-known artist Peter Shostak to once again explore in verse and image the prairie experience that is so cherished in th...

• Jul-1998
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If You're Not From The Prairie is a poetic tribute that invites readers to experience the blazing light, cutting wind, endless sky, piercing cold, and extraordinary beauty of the prairie.The Prairie is a land of extremes and, as the lyrical text and ...

• Sep-1998
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• Oct-1999
• / Fantasy
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• 2000
• / Literary
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"History meets myth in this inspiring tale of friendship, loyalty and transformation, as Qu Yuan, celebrated poet-in-exile of ancient China, and a sea dragon in the guise of a mermaid develop a curious friendship."...

• Sep-2001
• / General Fiction
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This is a one-of-a-kind fairy. No gauzy dresses or flowing tresses for her. No delicate wand with a sparkly tip. She rides a Harley and brandishes a wand of leather. Her hair flies behind her in long braids. Her job is to look after the magical need ...

• May-2002
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• May-2002
• / General Fiction
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Award-winning poet David Bouchard offers words that remind the reader of the power of the wind, the sweep of the sky, and adventures on a cold prairie night. Henry Ripplinger''s stunning paintings are treasures for the mind and the heart.Ages 6 and u...

• Mar-2003
• / General Fiction
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Listen to the beating drum
It tells a hundred stories
Of our people, of our homeland
Some of birds and beasts and sweet grass.
Close your eyes and listen
You might come to hear a story
That no one hears but you alon...

• Sep-2004
• / General Fiction
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When Etienne takes his cousin out to play street hockey for the first time, he has a lot of explaining to do. Street hockey is nothing like ice hockey. Everyone has to wear a No. 9 Canadiens hockey sweater, but beyond that, the game has more to do wi...

• May-2007
• / General Fiction
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Will you walk with me, Grandmother?
Will you talk with me a while?
I'm finding life confusing
And I'm looking for some answers
To questions all around me
At that school and on the street.
You have always been here ...

• Nov-2007
• / General Fiction
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Before the angels stars grew dim
And wondering hunters heard their hymn
One mystic flute - one hundred drums
One message clear, "A King has come!"
Not one had ever seen the like
By light of day or moon of night
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• Nov-2008
• / General Fiction
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Have you danced the round dance yet? Of course you have - you're in my dream. You've danced in circles next to me You now know things aren't as they seem.

Beloved children's author David Bouchard has teamed up with emerging writer Shelly ...

• May-2009
• / General Fiction
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First Nation Communities Read Selection 2010

Resource Links Best Books 2010

A VOYA 2010 'Perfect Ten' Book

The Powwow is a time-honored Native American custom. It is a celebration of life and spirituality, a remembrance of...

• May-2010
• / General Fiction
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Canada's three most well-known and respected Metis artists collaborate in this heart wrenching telling of what it means to be Metis.

Best-selling, award winning Metis poet David Bouchard, once again makes books and culture available to al...

• Aug-2012
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French/Cree edition of Rainbow Crow.

Before two leggeds walked on Mother Earth there was a great cold. The animals formed a council; someone had to seek help from the Creator. Rainbow Crow, a most colorful bird, was selected because he ha...

• Oct-2012
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Before two leggeds walked on Mother Earth there was a great cold. The animals formed a council; someone had to seek help from the Creator. Rainbow Crow, a most colorful bird, was selected because he had a beautiful voice that would surely impress...

• Aug-2013
• / General Fiction
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Names should be respected. They should be valued. They should be honoured. When a name is given to an adult, it is often given based on the life that person has lived. The name is a statement about the person he or she has become. When a name is ...

• Sep-2014
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What would it be like if more than two dozen different wild animals from around the world got together to boast about their senses? David Bouchard delivers a unique exploration of the realm of the senses in 25 animal portraits. In warm, lyrical v...

• Dec-2015
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I am often asked how a person comes to know their totem. When I am, I answer by asking this question: "If at night, before you close your eyes to travel to your dream time, if then you picture one of your wild cousins to whom you might ask guidance o...

• Jan-2016
• / General Fiction
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There are as many Creation stories as there are First Nations on Turtle Island. The story of a Great Flood is known to indigenous people in every corner of the world. But what about the Moon? Who made her? What was her intended purpose? Beneath Raven...

• Jun-2016
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Dreamcatcher and the Seven Deceivers, the sequel to the Seven Sacred Teachings, warns of voices we can expect to hear in our dreamtime â€" voices that do not represent the Sacred Teachings. These are the voices of Seven Deceivers who are spoken of by...

• Jun-2016
• / General Fiction
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The Seven Sacred Teachings is a message of traditional values and hope for the future. The Teachings are universal to most First Nation peoples. They are a link that ties First Nation, Inuit and Métis communities together. David Bouchard is Canadaâ...

• Oct-2020
• / General Fiction
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The incantatory verse that animates this song of praise to a mother who kept the magic of the powwow alive for her son's generation casts a spell, to be sure, but Leonard Paul's stunning paintings of dancers in full-feathered dress and face paint ecl...