Native American Authors
George Littlechild
Cree
George Littlechild is an illustrator and author who was born at Hobbema Reserve in Alberta, Canada. He uses text and his own paintings to describe the experiences of Indians of North America in general as well as his experiences growing up as a Cree Indian in Canada. He has also illustrated works by other Native authors.
Online resources by or about George Littlechild:
George LittlechildAuthor: First Nations Art
Type: authorbio
Description: An overview of Littlechild's life, exhibitions, collections, and an extensive bibiography.
URL: http://collections.ic.gc.ca/artists/littlechild.html
Plains Cree Chiefs by George Littlechild
Author: Artists for Kids Trust
Type: authorbio
Description: Picture of Littlechild's work Plains Cree Chiefs, and biographical information about Littlechild.
URL: http://www.artists4kids.com/product9.php
Books by George Littlechild:
Littlechild, George. George Littlechild : red horse/Red IndianThunder Bay, Ontario : Thunder Bay Art Gallery, 1990.
Genre: Nonfiction
Audience: All Ages
ISBN: 0920539335
Ahenakew, Freda; Littlechild, George. How the birch tree got its stripes : a Cree story for children
Saskatoon : Fifth House, 1988.
Genre: Folklore
Audience: Youth
ISBN: 0920079385
Ahenakew, Freda; Littlechild, George. How the mouse got brown teeth : a Cree story for children
Saskatoon : Fifth House, 1988.
Genre: Folklore
Audience: Youth
ISBN: 0920079407
Littlechild, George. This land is my land
Emeryville, CA : Children's Book Press, 1993.
Genre: Autobiography
Audience: Youth
ISBN: 0892391197
Littlechild, George. We are all related : a celebration of our cultural heritage
Vancouver : George T. Cunningham Elementary School, 1996.
Genre: Nonfiction
Audience: All Ages
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