I never set out to write for young readers and to be honest, I never saw myself as a writer. What put you on the path to writing for young readers? This book is also available in French: J'ai le coeur rempli de bonheur.Today I’m honored to feature Monique Gray Smith, “a mixed heritage woman of Cree, Lakota, and Scottish descent” and the author one of my favorite new titles–my official go-to gift book for 2016. is beautiful in both its appearance and its intention." - Quill & Quire, March 2016 "A celebration of aboriginal culture.but also universal in its message: sometimes it's the simplest things that lift our spirits highest. A first purchase for all libraries." - School Library Journal, Starred, March 2016 "Joyful and tender, this board book celebrates the activities that bring gladness through family and cultural connections.Flett’s quietly powerful gouache and digital collage illustrations emphasize the relationships between people.The sweet family story has universal appeal.
"A quiet loveliness, sense of gratitude, and-yes-happiness emanate from this tender celebration of simple pleasures, which features a cast of First Nations children and adults.Short, first-person phrases.revel in both solitary and familial activities.Flett’s crisp-edged paintings blend universal and culturally specific experiences." - Publishers Weekly, Starred, November 2015
The smell of warm bannock baking in the oven.
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