Available Formats
Paperback
Published: 12th November 2020
Board book
Published: 18th January 2018
Hardback
Published: 10th December 2025
Discovering Animals: English * French * Cree
By (Author) Neepin Auger
Rocky Mountain Books
Rocky Mountain Books
18th January 2018
Canada
Children
Non Fiction
Educational: Modern (non-native or second) languages: Language learning
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples
428.1
Board book
28
Width 165mm, Height 165mm
The third book in this colourful and unique series introduces preschool and kindergarten classrooms interested in learning English, French or Cree as a second language to everyday words by using original and vibrant illustrations.
Neepin Auger's books for children contain original, brightly coloured images and early education level concepts familiar to everyone. Playful and bold, this dynamic series will educate and entertain preschoolers, parents and teachers alike.
In addition to the English words presented, the French and Cree equivalents are also given, making these some of the most dynamic and useful board books on the market, perfectly suitable for the classroom, library and nursery. Discovering Animals also includes a pronunciation guide to the French and Cree words featured in order to facilitate learning and enjoyment of this fantastic resource.
Discovering Animals will stimulate enthusiastic growing minds with new sounds and expand vocabulary. A great book to have in classrooms, libraries and art rooms!
-- (06/01/2018)[A] contemporary board book perfectly suitable for the classroom, library and nursery.
-- (03/01/2018)Neepin Auger is a Cree artist, educator and mother. Originally from the Bigstone Cree Nation in northern Alberta, she has been painting for over ten years, having studied art under her father, Dale Auger, a renowned First Nations artist and author of the award-winning childrens book Mwakwa Talks to the Loon: A Cree Story for Children. Neepin graduated from the Department of Education and Schooling at Mount Royal University and is now a full-time teacher. She is also mother to one daughter, Gracie, whom she believes is her greatest masterpiece. Her other books in the series include, Discovering Words, Discovering Numbers, and Discovering People. Neepin Auger lives in Calgary, Alberta.