Buffalo Wild!
By (Author) Deidre Havrelock
Illustrated by Azby Whitecalf
Annick Press Ltd
Annick Press Ltd
1st February 2022
Canada
Children
Fiction
813.6
Hardback
32
Width 279mm, Height 241mm
An exuberant celebration of the Buffalos return to the wild.
Since Declan was born, his kokum has shared her love of Buffalo through stories and art. But Declan longs to see real Buffalo. Then one magical night, herds of the majestic creatures stampede down from the sky. Thats when things really get wild!
Azby Whitecalfs playful illustrations add to the joy and reverence in Deidre Havrelocks picture book debut. A reprinting of the Buffalo Treaty and an authors note describe the importance of Buffalo to Indigenous Peoples and efforts to revitalize the species.
DEIDRE HAVRELOCK is a member of the Saddle Lake Cree Nation in Alberta, Canada. She was raised in Edmonton, Alberta with a ghost in her house, a feminist for a grandma, and wishing she had a Buffalo for a pet!
AZBY WHITECALF is a Plains Cree illustrator and character designer residing in Saskatchewan. Whitecalf is a graduate of AUArts, majoring in illustration with a bachelors degree in design. They have fondness for fantasy stories, whimsical tales, and vibrant characters.