What's in a Bead?
What's in a Bead?
Borgford, Kelsey
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Annotation: Tessa loves how her grandmother always smells of campfire stories. Mom says it's because Kohkom spends her days sewing beautiful beads onto smoked hides. Inspired, Tessa asks Kohkom to teach her beading, but first she must listen and learn about the many stories held in a bead.
Genre: [Realistic fiction]
 
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Catalog Number: #375777
Format: Publisher's Hardcover
Reading Level: 1.0
Interest Level: K-3
Lexile: 730L
Guided Reading Level: M
Fountas & Pinnell: M

Tessa loves how her grandmother always smells of campfire stories. Mom says its because Kohkom spends her days sewing beautiful beads onto smoked hides. Inspired, Tessa asks Kohkom to teach her beading, but first she must listen and learn about the many stories held in a bead.

A celebration of Cree craftsmanship, language, and learning. The loving exchange of knowledge between Tessa and her Kohkom will be familiar to many children. Readers will learn that different Indigenous communities have different beadwork techniques, and that this traditional art form is alive and thriving today.

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