Paul-Dene, Simon. 1992. I Am the Eagle Free (Sky Song). Penticton, BC: Theytus Books. ISBN: 0-919441-34-3
Age: Pre-school – 10
Language: English
Subject: Children; Myths & Legends; Woodland, Iroquois, Mohawk

This story about the hermit thrush is retold through the author’s art. The birds have a competition to see who can fly the highest and sing the sweetest.

Pelletier, Darrell. 1992. Lisa and Sam. Saskatchewan: Gabriel Dumont Institute.
ISBN: 0-920915-33-3
Age: Pre-school - 8
Language: English, Cree, Michif
Subject: Children; Fiction; Metis
OUT OF PRINT

A young Métis girl catches a garter snake, calls him Sam, and wants to keep him. However, her mother explains that reptiles belong in their natural environment and so Lisa returns Sam to the creek.

Pelletier, Darrell. 1992. Alfred’s First Day at School. Saskatchewan: Gabriel Dumont Institute. ISBN: 0-929915-27-2
Age: Pre-school - 8
Language: English, Michif, Cree
Subject: Children; Fiction; Metis
OUT OF PRINT

Alfred, a young Metis boy, is so nervous on his first day of school that he runs away and goes home. His mother takes him back and he is soon glad that he went back.