BOOK RAVEN SQUAWK ORCA SQUEAK

Board Book Raven Squawk Orca Squeak by Roy Henry Vickers and Robert Budd.

Pairing bright and bold illustrations by celebrated Indigenous artist Roy Henry Vickers with fun musical rhymes this sturdy board book supports the language development of babies and toddlers by introducing the iconic sounds of the West Coast.

ROY HENRY VICKERS is a painter printmaker carver design advisor speaker author and respected leader in First Nations communities. He is the recipient of the Order of British Columbia the Order of Canada a Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal and Honorary Doctorate of letters from York University. Vicker’s owns the Eagle Aerie Gallery in Tofino BC and resides in Hazelton BC.

ROBERT BUDD (known as lucky) is the host of the CBC Radio series Voices of BC. Holding an MA in history he has digitized many high-profile oral history collections including that of the Nisga’a First Nation. He is also the author of the books Voices of British Columbia (Douglas & McIntyre 2014). He currently lives in Victoria BC.