
Book
Fierce Aunties!
Hardcover – Picture Book, April 15, 2025
Laurel Goodluck
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers · Hardcover · April 15, 2025
Reading lane: Indigenous / Elders
Recipient of the American Indian Youth Literature Award Picture Book Honor A joyful and vibrant celebration of what makes aunties so special, from Indigenous author and illustrator team Laurel Goodluck and Steph Littlebird inviting all kids to connect with the fierce aunties in their lives.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Auntie Energy
A joyful celebration of the fierce, loving aunties who offer support, advice, and courage.
Come here for
- A warm tribute to aunties in all their shapes, ages, and roles
- A playful way to celebrate the family friends who show up for you
Expect
- An affectionate, vibrant celebration
- A reminder that fierce support can come from many kinds of family
Book Details
- Authors
- Laurel Goodluck
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
- Published
- April 15, 2025
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- Indigenous / Elders · US: Native American Stories
- Reading lane
- Indigenous / Elders
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Publisher Categories
US: Native American Stories
Multigenerational Families
Indigenous / Elders
About This Book
Recipient of the American Indian Youth Literature Award Picture Book Honor A joyful and vibrant celebration of what makes aunties so special, from Indigenous author and illustrator team Laurel Goodluck and Steph Littlebird inviting all kids to connect with the fierce aunties in their lives. Who do you go to for advice and support? Or when you want an adventure and a little extra courage? Or when you need to find that warrior spirit inside you? Fierce aunties! Aunties come in...
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