Winter's Gifts (An Indigenous Celebration of Nature)
Alphabet, number and picture books, Indigenous peoples fiction, General fiction
Synthetic audio, Automated braille
Summary
A vibrantly illustrated children&’s book about an Indigenous girl who finds awe in the resting and waiting that winter teaches us and shares with her friends how Creator&’s gift of gratitude can transform the way we see the world.Your thankfulness… is your gift to Earth.Winter&’s Gifts is the tale of a young Potawatomi girl named Dani whose family celebrates the darkest season of the year by treasuring the slowness that winter brings. Dani&’s schoolmates think it&’s silly to think that Earth gives us presents, but on a magical snowy day, her family and Creator give Dani the courage to teach her friends about the gifts of winter—resting, remembrance, and gratitude. Can Dani help them receive winter&’s gifts?Winter&’s Gifts is a joyful and tender family story of honoring creation, the power of storytelling, and how a new perspective can transform us.