Chase and Kay: Summer in the City
By Rochelle Allan and Illustrated by Rachel Butzin
Aanawi-go niibin, biigiskaadendam Chase. Chase miinawaa gaye a’aw Kay daawag imaa gichi-oodenang. Shke dash gaye anishinaabemowag. Aanawi-go niibin, biigiskaadendam, onzaam apane anokiiwan iniw ogitiziiman.
Mii wenji-biigiskaadendang a’aw Chase. Aanind iniw owiijigamigishkawaaganiwaan gii-koziwan. Gaawiin dash mashi oshki-wiijigamigishkawaaganiwaan gii-pi-gozisiiwan. Awegwenag ingiw oshki-wiijigamigishkawaaganiwaan?
Endogwen waa-peshwaji’idiwaagwen miinawaa dash gaye endogwen waa-ezhiwebiziwaagwen iwidi gichi-oodenang noongom niibing. O’ow mazina’igan zhaaganaashiimowining gaye aanikanoosijigaade. “Chase and Kay’s Summer in the City” ezhi-wiinjigaadeg.
Maagizhaa odooshki-wiiji’aaganiwaan oga-wiidookaagowaan ji-webinamowaad i’iw biigiskaadendamowiniwaan noongom niibing. Pii nakweshkawaawaad odooshki-wiijigamigishkawaaganiwaan, akina wiya wii-maamakaadendamowag. Ambe nanda-gikendandaa!
Ojibwemowin ISBN: 979-8-9873517-6-5 | May 2026
68 pages | Paperback | $12.99 Category: Juvenile Literature
*Also forthcoming in English
$10 plus shipping for 1 copy in Ojibwemowin or in English | $15 plus shipping for both versions!
*Price is in USD. Available for shipping in US and Canada only
It is summer but Chase is bored. When a new family moves in down the street, Chase and his sister, Kay, are excited. Could a new friend be just what they need to forget about their boring summer? And when the families meet, everyone is surprised to learn what they have in common.
This beautifully illustrated chapter book on friendship will connect with young readers, because young readers helped to write it!
Also available in Ojibwemowin, providing readers — young and old alike — a great way to learn the language!
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