Description:
This book follows different characters called the Number People who live in the community of akihcikan askiy. They reside alongside many different animals, including turtles, squirrels, and owls. Every day, the Number People go on a new adventure! Moving from house to house, readers learn how the Number People live. How many things do they each have in their house? How do they spend their free time? Where does Number Four travel? What is Number Nine celebrating? While going about their day-to-day lives, the Number People learn how important it is to live peacefully with one another. Like in the community of akihcikan askiy, life is always better when you are all together and connected with your friends.
Brief description:
Shaniqua Ndiaye is an emerging Canadian digital media artist and illustrator, originally from Senegal. Her passion for graphics design, digital media and literature led her to become a freelance graphics designer and illustrator for several publishing houses in North America and Africa. Shaniqua is an outspoken supporter of racial equality and social justice. She lives in Hamilton, Ontario.