{"product_id":"this-land-is-a-lullaby-book","title":"This Land is a Lullaby - Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the 2025 Governor General's Literary Award, Young People’s Literature – Illustrated Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 2026 IBBY-UNESCO Remarkable Book for Young Readers in Indigenous and Endangered Languages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e★“In warm, soothing language, a mother speaks to her infant, poetically describing their ancestral surroundings and reflecting on traditional Cree knowledge…Luxuriantly alive with glowing colors and textured patterns, Dumont’s (Onion Lake Cree Nation) exquisite pointillist illustrations resemble three-dimensional beadwork. This eloquent and insightful picture book (…) honors the enduring relationship between a child, their ancestors, and the land.” —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBooklist, starred review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs daylight fades to dusk and slips into darkness, this gentle lullaby celebrates the sounds of the Prairies and the Plains on a stormy summer's night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the hum of dragonflies to the drumming of thunder, with grasses swirling and the northern lights glimmering,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis Land Is a Lullaby\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eshares a song and dance—a gift from the ancestors that soothes children to sleep and reminds them of their deeply rooted connections to the land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten as a lullaby for the author's daughter and featuring striking pointillism artwork, this lush lullaby of the land honors the beauty of the Prairies and the Plains and the spiritual connection between Indigenous children, ancestors and their Traditional Territories.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AC Orca Book Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48608369541338,"sku":null,"price":21.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/1528\/1626\/files\/Screenshot2026-09-15at12.51.54PM.png?v=1789501929","url":"https:\/\/auntycollective.com\/products\/this-land-is-a-lullaby-book","provider":"Aunty Collective","version":"1.0","type":"link"}