Johnson-Laxdal, Bernice, 1958-,

When the trees crackle with cold : a Cree calendar = Pisimwasinahikan / Pisimwasinahikan Bernice Johnson-Laxdal & Miriam Kr̲ner. - 32 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm.

Originally published in hardcover in 2016.

A bear sleeping safely in her den, Kohkom telling a story by the fire, the trees crackling with cold, we are all connected to the seasons and the cycle of nature. Written in English and the northern Plains Cree y-dialect, inviting Cree and non-Cree speakers alike to explore the traditional moon calendar.


Text chiefly in English; some text in Cree.

ISBN: 9781927756935

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 20170041336

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Indigenous calendar--North America.
Cree language--Vocabulary.
Calendar.
Months.
Seasons.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Moon.

Dewey Class. No.: j529/.32978323