Borgford, Kelsey,

What's in a Bead? / Kelsey Borgford - 1 volume (unpaged) color illustrations 22 cm.

new kids book 2025 spring.

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.

123 Childrens Plus, Incorporated. 730 Lexile. grades 1-3. ages 6-8.

177260366X 9781772603668 (hardcover)


Beads--Juvenile fiction
Grandmothers--Juvenile fiction
Sewing--Juvenile fiction
Binoojiinhik.
Dibaajimowinan.
Anishinaabe authors.
Cree children--Juvenile fiction
Handicraft--Juvenile fiction
Indigenous peoples--Juvenile fiction
Storytelling--Juvenile fiction


Nipissing First Nation--Authors


Picture books.