{"product_id":"0889954062-an_aboriginal_carol","title":"An Aboriginal Carol","description":"\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eOn the White Ravens' Outstanding New International Books for Children and Young Adults list, 2008\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBefore the angels stars grew dim\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd wondering hunters heard their hymn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne mystic flute - one hundred drums\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne message clear, A King has come!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot one had ever seen the like\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy light of day or moon of night\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBefore the angels stars grew dim\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd wondering hunters heard this hymn. . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Aboriginal Carol\u003c\/i\u003e is the ultimate Aboriginal collaboration:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epoetry by Metis poet David Bouchard,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epaintings by First Nations artist Moses Beaver, and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe music of Inuit performer Susan Aglukark.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest-selling Canadian author David Bouchard reworks Canada's oldest and most well-known carol, \u003ci\u003eThe Huron Carol\u003c\/i\u003e. The art of Moses Beaver, from the fly-in reserve of Summer Beaver, Ontario (Nikinamik), resonates and awakens an awareness that is at once exciting and empowering, a way for all people to understand the birth of Christ from an Aboriginal worldview. The pride of the north, Susan Aglukark, interprets, for the first time, the revered carol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten in English and in Inuktituk, the language of Canada's Inuit people, the book is accompanied by a CD, which includes a reading in both languages and a performance by Susan. \u003ci\u003eAn Aboriginal Carol\u003c\/i\u003e is certain to become a classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of Canada's bestselling and award winning authors, \u003cb\u003eDavid Bouchard\u003c\/b\u003e is of Metis descent. The author of over two dozen best-selling books, his If You're Not from the Prairie is on Maclean's list of the top 20 Canadian children's books.David Bouchard was a teacher and a principal for many years before turning to writing. For more information, visit susanaglukark.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren's Books\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHolidays \u0026amp; Celebrations\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eChristmas\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n","brand":"Red Deer Press","offers":[{"title":"Used - Good","offer_id":45262095155390,"sku":"0889954062-4","price":15.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9689\/5166\/files\/818hNA7jBSL.jpg?v=1754088584","url":"https:\/\/shop.sustainablebooks.com\/products\/0889954062-an_aboriginal_carol","provider":"Sustainable Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}