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  • SJ Okemow on Her Heartwarming Debut Picture Book's Unconventional Path to Publication
    SJ Okemow on Her Heartwarming Debut Picture Book's Unconventional Path to Publication
    May 24, 2023

    SJ Okemow on Her Heartwarming Debut Picture Book's Unconventional Path to Publication

    The humble dandelion rarely gets much love, often cited as a nuisance weed that spreads easily and takes over. But the hardy little plant has many lessons to teach us, and in SJ Okemow's Âmî Osâwâpikones (Annick ...

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