MOOZ / MOOSE

Mooz is just a cat or is she I know a cat named Mooz which means moose in Anishinaabemowin But is she really a moose Mooz races like a hare sneaks through tall grass like a snake and caws like a jay So which animal is she Full of fun animal comparisons that young readers will love to read aloud Mooz is a lighthearted story about a beloved member of the family This follow up to the award winning Boozhoo Hello introduces children to animal vocabulary in both English and Anishinaabemowin Includes an author s note and a translator s note Key Text FeaturesIllustrationsauthor s notetranslator s note Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts CCSS ELA LITERACY RL K 1With prompting and support ask and answer questions about key details in a text CCSS ELA LITERACY RL K 3With prompting and support identify characters settings and major events in a story CCSS ELA LITERACY RL K 4Ask and answer questions about unknown words in a text CCSS ELA LITERACY RL K 7With prompting and support describe the relationship between illustrations and the story in which they appear e g what moment in a story an illustration depicts CCSS ELA LITERACY RL 1 1Ask and answer questions about key details in a text CCSS ELA LITERACY RL 1 3Describe ch