The Heartbeat Drum: The Story of Carol Powder, Cree Drummer and Activist Coast Salish Parents and grandparents

Parents and grandparents

prize-winning collection

Birchfield's Field of Honor

In this sweet and lyrical board book from the creators of the bestselling Little You

Even as the white population exploded and colonists' land greed grew more extravagant

The Heartbeat Drum: The Story of Carol Powder, Cree Drummer and Activist Coast Salish Parents and grandparentsAuthor Deidre Havrelock's and illustrator Aphelandra's The Heartbeat Drum is an uplifting picture book biography of a Cree activist and musician who founded an Indigenous hand drumming group, led by women and children, that spreads joy, healing, and unity nishkisinn. We are strong) . . . ninikamonn (We are singing) . . . mna nika hkamyimonn (And we will continue) . . . Whenever young Carol Powder sang along to her family's music, her heart felt light