Syliboy, Alan,

Kaqtukowa'tekete'w = The Thundermaker / kisi wi'k~k aq kisi napwi'k~k (written and illustrated by) Alan Syliboy ; kisi kiwaskwi'k~k (translated by) Lindsay Marshall. - 1 volume (unpaged) ; colour illustrations ; 24 cm.

Mi'kmaw artist Alan Syliboy's The Thundermaker is based on Alan's spectacular mixed-media exhibit of the same name. In the book, Big Thunder teaches his son, Little Thunder, about the important responsibility he has making thunder for his people. Little Thunder learns about his Mi'kmaw identity through his father's teachings and his mother's traditional stories. Syliboy's spectacular, vibrant artwork brings the story of Little Thunder to vivid life.


Parallel text in Mi'kmaq and English.

ISBN: 9781771086196 (softcover)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Responsibility
Thunder
Mi'kmaq First Nation
Mi'kmaw language