{"product_id":"discovering-numbers-english-french-cree-9781771607216","title":"Discovering Numbers: English * French * Cree","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnlock the power of numbers through a trilingual lens of English, French, and Plains Cree in this essential foundational guide.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCounting is one of the first steps in a child's educational journey--why not make it a bridge to cultural discovery? In \u003ci\u003eDiscovering Numbers\u003c\/i\u003e, celebrated Cree artist Neepin Auger introduces young learners (ages 6-8) to the world of mathematics through three distinct languages. By integrating English and French with \u003cb\u003ePlains Cree\u003c\/b\u003e, this book provides a vital resource for preserving Indigenous heritage while building essential numeracy skills.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvery page is a visual and linguistic feast, featuring Auger's signature vibrant illustrations that capture the imagination. To ensure the transition to a new language is seamless, the book includes easy-to-follow pronunciation guides for every Cree number. This interactive approach makes it an indispensable tool for parents and educators looking to foster inclusivity, cultural pride, and linguistic diversity from an early age.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for the classroom or the home library, \u003ci\u003eDiscovering Numbers\u003c\/i\u003e serves as a cornerstone for Indigenous studies and multilingual programs across North America. As a key entry in the \u003ci\u003eDiscovering\u003c\/i\u003e series, it invites children to see numbers not just as symbols, but as a connection to the diverse people and traditions of the land.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTrilingual Numeracy: \u003c\/b\u003e Master counting in English, French, and Plains Cree (Y-dialect).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBuilt for Beginners: \u003c\/b\u003e Accessible phonetic guides ensure accurate pronunciation for non-Cree speakers.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIndigenous Artistry: \u003c\/b\u003e Features original, high-contrast illustrations by acclaimed artist Neepin Auger.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInclusive Curriculum: \u003c\/b\u003e A top-tier resource for French immersion, Core French, and Indigenous awareness programs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSeries Synergy: \u003c\/b\u003e Build a complete multilingual library with companion titles \u003ci\u003eAnimals\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWords\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCount your way to cultural discovery--add \u003ci\u003eDiscovering Numbers\u003c\/i\u003e to your collection today.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rocky Mountain Books Incorporated\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781771607216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32","brand":"Neepin Auger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52933526487221,"sku":"9781771607216","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/discovering-numbers-english-french-cree-9781771607216","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}