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Good Morning, Turtle Island: A Mohawk Morning Book for the Very Young An Indigenous Picture Book with Kanien'kéha Language Words for Ages 2-5
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Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 28 2026
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.09 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Every morning, Otsà tsa wakes up and greets her world.
Good morning, sun. Good morning, water (Ohné kanos). Good morning, little bird (Tsiktsiŕé re). Good morning, sky (Karonhià ke). Good morning, garden (Ó nenhste). Good morning, Tóta. Good morning, Rakhsotha.
Good morning, Turtle Island - you are home and I am yours.
- Warm joyful repetitive text perfect for ages 2-5 - toddlers and preschoolers will chant along
- Introduces 7 Kanien'kéha (Mohawk language) words with pronunciation guides
- Set on the the wide lake - a lakeside community
- Features the natural world of Turtle Island: sun, water, birds, sky, the Three Sisters garden
- Warm intergenerational family - Tóta and Rakhsotha are part of the morning
- Written by a Mohawk author from a lakeside community
Perfect for ages 2-5 - baby showers - first birthdays - National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21) - National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (September 30) - daycare and preschool read-alouds - Indigenous language programs - and every little one who loves to say good morning to everything.
Nya: wen for this morning. Nya: wen for this land. - Jem Maracle, Kanien'kehá ka, a lakeside community.
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