Still This Love Goes On

Name: Still This Love Goes On
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781771648073
Price: 34.99 NZD
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By Buffy Sainte-Marie

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Summary

In the children's book Still This Love Goes On by Buffy Sainte-Marie, young readers are invited into a heartfelt celebration of love that transcends time and distance. Through expressive illustrations and lyrical prose, the story explores enduring connections, cultural traditions, and the beauty of nature, conveying a timeless message about the depth and strength of love.
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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate beautifully illustrated stories that celebrate love and resilience, perfect for children and adults alike. It appeals to those who enjoy lyrical language and themes rooted in cultural heritage and heartwarming narratives.

Still This Love Goes On

Description

Age range 3 to 7

From Cree-Metis artist Julie Flett and Academy Award-winning icon Buffy Sainte-Marie comes a celebration of Indigenous community, and the enduring love we hold for the people and places we are far away from.

Based on Sainte-Marie's song of the same name, Still This Love Goes On combines Flett's breathtaking art with vivid lyrics to craft a stunning portrait of a Cree worldview. At the heart of this picture book is a gentle message about missing our loved ones, and the promise of seeing each other again.

This gem of a picture book features:

Sheet music of Buffy Sainte-Marie's beloved song
Notes from Sainte-Marie and Flett about their inspiration for the song and illustrations

Brimming with love for community and the land, Still This Love Goes On is destined to be read and sung for generations.

'A love letter to family, home, and Indigenous traditions ... This story reminds readers of the joy we experience upon returning to those whom we love and who love us.'-Kirkus

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Still This Love Goes On is praised for vividly bringing to life a classic song by Buffy Sainte-Marie. Accompanied by Julie Flett's art, the book celebrates Indigenous culture and the emotional connections to home and family, offering a gorgeous and heartfelt reading experience.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781771648073

Publisher: Greystone Books,Canada

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 29 September 2022

Country: Canada

Imprint: Greystone Books,Canada

Illustration: Full color illustrations throughout

Contributors:

Illustrated by Julie Flett

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 228.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 40

Collections

Buffy Sainte-Marie Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational

About the Author

Buffy Sainte-Marie is a world-renowned and Academy Award-winning Cree singersongwriter, activist, educator, and visual artist. Her other books for kids include Hey Little Rockabye, illustrated by Ben Hodson, and Tpwe and the Magic Hat.

Julie Flett is a CreeMetis author, illustrator, and artist who has received numerous awards for her books, including two Governor General's Awards and the American Indian Library Association Award. Her work has been reviewed widely, including in the New York Times, the Globe and Mail, and Publishers Weekly. Her books Birdsong and We All Play, also published by Greystone Kids, earned multiple starred reviews and appeared on many best of the year lists.

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