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category: Children's Fiction
published: Jan 2018
ISBN:9781459819511
publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Welcome Song for Baby Read-Along

by Richard Van Camp, read by Christian Down

tagged: nursery rhymes, parents, new baby
Description

From renowned First Nations storyteller Richard Van Camp comes a lyrical lullaby for newborns.

Complemented with stunning photographs, this evocative board book is perfectly suited as a first book for every baby.

About the Authors

Richard Van Camp

Born in Fort Smith, NWT, bestselling author Richard Van Camp is a member of the Dogrib (Tłįchǫ) Dene Nation. A graduate of the En’owkin Centre’s writing program in Penticton, BC, he completed his BFA in writing at the University of Victoria and received an MFA in creative writing from the University of British Columbia. His work has won many awards and honours, among them the Blue Metropolis First Peoples Literary Prize and the title of Storyteller of the Year from the Wordcraft Circle of Native Writers and Storytellers.


Christian Down is a producer, musician and voice actor from Victoria, British Columbia.

Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
Age:
0 to 2
Grade:
p to 12
Reading age:
0 to 2
Awards
  • Commended, PJ Library Selection
  • Commended, Pajamas (PJ) Library Selection
  • Winner, Books for BC Babies
  • Winner, National Parenting Publications Award
  • Long-listed, Resource Links, The Year's Best Books
  • Commended, Toronto Public Library (TPL) Ready for Reading First and Best List
  • Commended, Toronto Public Library First & Best booklist
  • Long-listed, Resource Links "The Year's Best"
Editorial Reviews

"It may work its way into parents' and grandparents' hearts the way Robert Munsch's Love You Forever has."

— The Vancouver Sun

"An excellent addition to a public library's collection. For new parents it would be a welcomed gift to be cherished for years to come."

— Southwestern Ohio Young Adult Materials Review Group

"An excellent purchase for public libraries and a terrific gift for new parents! Highly recommended."

— CM Magazine

"This is a board book that toddlers will want to look at over and over just to see the expressions on the little ones."

— NMRLS Youth Services Book Review

"If you have a need to purchase a book as a gift for parents of a newborn, this is the one to get. It will be a treasure long after the baby has grown."

— Resource Links

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