描述
Anishinaabe culture and storytelling meet Alice in Wonderland in this comingofage graphic novel that explores Indigenous and gender issues through a fresh yet familiar looking glass. Aimampampeacutee a nonbinary Anishinaabe middleschooler is on a class trip to offer gifts toampampnbspPaayehnsag the water spirits known to protect the land. While stories are told about the water spirits and the threat of the land being taken over for development Aimampampeacutee zones out distracting themselves from the bullying and isolation theyampamprsquove experienced since expressing their nonbinary identity. When Aimampampeacutee accidentally wanders off they are transported to an alternate dimension populated by traditional Anishinaabe figures in a story inspired by Alice in Wonderland. To gain the way back home Aimampampeacutee is called on to help Trickster by hunting down dark water spirits with guidance fromampampnbspPaayehnsag. On their journey Aimampampeacutee faces off with the landgrabbing Queen and her robotic guards and fights the dark water spirits against increasingly stacked odds. Illustrated by KC Oster with a modern take on their own Ojibwe style and culturalampampnbsprepresentationampampnbspRabbit Chaseampampnbspis a story of selfdiscovery community and finding oneampamprsquos place in the world.
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品牌:
Unbranded
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类别:
杂志
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语言:
English
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作者:
Elizabeth LaPense
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长度:
120
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出版日期:
2022-05-19
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出版社/标签:
Annick Press Ltd
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格式:
Hardback
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Fruugo ID:
320511896-711456227
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ISBN:
9781773216201