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A Girl Called Echo Omnibus
Price:
CA$38.00
ISBN: 9781774920886
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: HighWater Press
Métis teenager Echo Desjardins is adjusting to a new school and a new home when she is pulled into a time-travelling adventure. Follow Echo as she experiences pivotal events from Métis history and imagines what the future might hold. This omnibus edition includes all four volumes in Katherena Vermette's A Girl Called Echo series.
In Search of April Raintree
Price:
CA$22.95
ISBN: 9781774920916
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: HighWater Press
In this moving story, two young sisters are placed in different foster homes. Despite the distance, they remain close, even as their decisions threaten to divide them. As one sister embraces her Métis identity, the other tries to leave it behind. This anniversary edition features a new foreword and an essay on the child welfare system.
The Break Indigo special ed.
Price:
CA$27.99
ISBN: 9781487011710
Pub Date: August 2022
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
A stunning debut novel about a multigenerational Métis–Anishnaabe family dealing with the fallout of a shocking crime in Winnipeg’s North End.
Road Allowance Era
Price:
CA$21.95
ISBN: 9781553799306
Pub Date: April 2021
Imprint: HighWater Press
Echo travels back to 1885, where her family's plight is apparent. Burnt out of their home, they make their way to Rooster Town, a shanty community on the edge of Winnipeg. In this final volume, Echo is reminded of her people's strength and resilience, forged through the pain of the past, as she faces a triumphant future.
Northwest Resistance
Price:
CA$21.95
ISBN: 9781553798316
Pub Date: February 2020
Imprint: HighWater Press
Echo travels to 1885, a period of turmoil. The bison are gone, settlers from the East arrive daily, and the Métis and First Nations of the Northwest face hunger and uncertainty as their way of life is threatened. The Canadian government has ignored their petitions, but hope rises when Louis Riel returns to help.
This Place
150 Years Retold
Price:
CA$38.00
ISBN: 9781553797586
Pub Date: April 2019
Imprint: HighWater Press
Explore the past 150 years through the eyes of Indigenous creators in this groundbreaking graphic novel anthology. Beautifully illustrated, these stories are an emotional and enlightening journey through Indigenous wonderworks, psychic battles, and time travel. See how Indigenous peoples have survived a post-apocalyptic world since Contact.
Perception
A Photo Series
Price:
CA$34.00
ISBN: 9781553797869
Pub Date: May 2019
Imprint: HighWater Press
First appearing on billboards, in storefronts, in bus shelters, and projected onto Winnipeg's downtown buildings, KC Adams's Perception photo series is now available in book form. Her stunning photographs confront common stereotypes about First Nation, Inuit and Métis people to illustrate a more contemporary, truthful story.
Red River Resistance
Price:
CA$21.95
ISBN: 9781553797470
Pub Date: December 2018
Imprint: HighWater Press
One afternoon in class, Echo is transported to the banks of the Red River in 1869. Canadian surveyors have arrived to change the face of territory, and Métis families, who have lived there for generations, are losing access to their land. As the Resistance takes hold, Echo fears for the future of her people in the Red River Valley.
river woman
Price:
CA$19.95
ISBN: 9781487003463
Pub Date: September 2018
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
Award–winning Métis poet and acclaimed novelist Katherena Vermette’s second collection, river woman, explores her relationship to nature.
The Break
Price:
CA$23.99
ISBN: 9781487001117
Pub Date: September 2016
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
A stunning debut novel about a multigenerational Métis–Anishnaabe family dealing with the fallout of a shocking crime in Winnipeg’s North End.
Pemmican Wars
Price:
CA$21.95
ISBN: 9781553796787
Pub Date: November 2017
Imprint: HighWater Press
An ordinary day in Mr. Bee's history class turns extraordinary, when Echo finds herself transported to another time and place-a bison hunt on the Saskatchewan prairie. Join Echo as she visits a Métis camp, travels the old fur-trade routes, and experiences the perilous and bygone era of the Pemmican Wars.
river woman special hardcover edition
Special Edition
Price:
CA$35.00
ISBN: 9781487003487
Pub Date: September 2018
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
This specially designed and bound hardcover First Edition of Katherena Vermette's poetry collection river woman is limited to 50 copies.
Misaabe's Stories
A Story of Honesty
Price:
CA$9.95
ISBN: 9781553795247
Pub Date: March 2015
Imprint: HighWater Press
When Misaabe's stories go too far, he must learn how to be honest and authentic with his friends.
An Anishinaabe child shares his talent for storytelling and learns to embrace his insecurities in this relatable story. A pronunciation guide for the Anishnaabemowin words can be found at the back of the book.
What is Truth, Betsy?
A Story of Truth
Price:
CA$9.95
ISBN: 9781553795254
Pub Date: March 2015
Imprint: HighWater Press
When her class learns about the teaching Truth, Miskwaadesi doesn't understand and asks her teacher for help. In this thoughtful story, an Anishinaabe girl explores the meaning of Truth and what she knows is true about the world she lives in. A pronunciation guide for the Anishnaabemowin words can be found at the back of the book.
The Just Right Gift
A Story of Love
Price:
CA$9.95
ISBN: 9781553795193
Pub Date: November 2014
Imprint: HighWater Press
Migizi loves Gookom so much. He wants to give her a gift to cheer her up while she is in the hospital, but none of his ideas are quite right. In this touching story, a young boy tries to find the perfect gift to show his grandmother how much he cares. A pronunciation guide for the Anishnaabemowin words can be found at the back of the book.
Singing Sisters
A Story of Humility
Price:
CA$9.95
ISBN: 9781553795209
Pub Date: November 2014
Imprint: HighWater Press
Ma'iingan loves to sing and her family loves to hear her beautiful voice. Her little sister wants to sing just like her. As rivalry erupts between the siblings, can Ma'iingan find the humility to share her talent with her sister? A pronunciation guide for the Anishnaabemowin words can be found at the back of the book.
A Girl Called Echo Omnibus
CA$38.00
ISBN: 9781774920886
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: HighWater Press
Métis teenager Echo Desjardins is adjusting to a new school and a new home when she is pulled into a time-travelling adventure. Follow Echo as she experiences pivotal events from Métis history and imagines what the future might hold. This omnibus edition includes all four volumes in Katherena Vermette's A Girl Called Echo series.
In Search of April Raintree
CA$22.95
ISBN: 9781774920916
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: HighWater Press
In this moving story, two young sisters are placed in different foster homes. Despite the distance, they remain close, even as their decisions threaten to divide them. As one sister embraces her Métis identity, the other tries to leave it behind. This anniversary edition features a new foreword and an essay on the child welfare system.
The Break Indigo special ed.
CA$27.99
ISBN: 9781487011710
Pub Date: August 2022
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
Road Allowance Era
CA$21.95
ISBN: 9781553799306
Pub Date: April 2021
Imprint: HighWater Press
Echo travels back to 1885, where her family's plight is apparent. Burnt out of their home, they make their way to Rooster Town, a shanty community on the edge of Winnipeg. In this final volume, Echo is reminded of her people's strength and resilience, forged through the pain of the past, as she faces a triumphant future.
Northwest Resistance
CA$21.95
ISBN: 9781553798316
Pub Date: February 2020
Imprint: HighWater Press
This Place
150 Years Retold
CA$38.00
ISBN: 9781553797586
Pub Date: April 2019
Imprint: HighWater Press
Perception
A Photo Series
CA$34.00
ISBN: 9781553797869
Pub Date: May 2019
Imprint: HighWater Press
First appearing on billboards, in storefronts, in bus shelters, and projected onto Winnipeg's downtown buildings, KC Adams's Perception photo series is now available in book form. Her stunning photographs confront common stereotypes about First Nation, Inuit and Métis people to illustrate a more contemporary, truthful story.
Red River Resistance
CA$21.95
ISBN: 9781553797470
Pub Date: December 2018
Imprint: HighWater Press
One afternoon in class, Echo is transported to the banks of the Red River in 1869. Canadian surveyors have arrived to change the face of territory, and Métis families, who have lived there for generations, are losing access to their land. As the Resistance takes hold, Echo fears for the future of her people in the Red River Valley.
river woman
CA$19.95
ISBN: 9781487003463
Pub Date: September 2018
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
The Break
CA$23.99
ISBN: 9781487001117
Pub Date: September 2016
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
Pemmican Wars
CA$21.95
ISBN: 9781553796787
Pub Date: November 2017
Imprint: HighWater Press
An ordinary day in Mr. Bee's history class turns extraordinary, when Echo finds herself transported to another time and place-a bison hunt on the Saskatchewan prairie. Join Echo as she visits a Métis camp, travels the old fur-trade routes, and experiences the perilous and bygone era of the Pemmican Wars.
river woman special hardcover edition
Special Edition
CA$35.00
ISBN: 9781487003487
Pub Date: September 2018
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
Misaabe's Stories
A Story of Honesty
CA$9.95
ISBN: 9781553795247
Pub Date: March 2015
Imprint: HighWater Press
When Misaabe's stories go too far, he must learn how to be honest and authentic with his friends.
An Anishinaabe child shares his talent for storytelling and learns to embrace his insecurities in this relatable story. A pronunciation guide for the Anishnaabemowin words can be found at the back of the book.
What is Truth, Betsy?
A Story of Truth
CA$9.95
ISBN: 9781553795254
Pub Date: March 2015
Imprint: HighWater Press
When her class learns about the teaching Truth, Miskwaadesi doesn't understand and asks her teacher for help. In this thoughtful story, an Anishinaabe girl explores the meaning of Truth and what she knows is true about the world she lives in. A pronunciation guide for the Anishnaabemowin words can be found at the back of the book.
The Just Right Gift
A Story of Love
CA$9.95
ISBN: 9781553795193
Pub Date: November 2014
Imprint: HighWater Press
Migizi loves Gookom so much. He wants to give her a gift to cheer her up while she is in the hospital, but none of his ideas are quite right. In this touching story, a young boy tries to find the perfect gift to show his grandmother how much he cares. A pronunciation guide for the Anishnaabemowin words can be found at the back of the book.
Singing Sisters
A Story of Humility
CA$9.95
ISBN: 9781553795209
Pub Date: November 2014
Imprint: HighWater Press
Ma'iingan loves to sing and her family loves to hear her beautiful voice. Her little sister wants to sing just like her. As rivalry erupts between the siblings, can Ma'iingan find the humility to share her talent with her sister? A pronunciation guide for the Anishnaabemowin words can be found at the back of the book.