About Mary Cardinal Collins Mary Cardinal Collins is a semi-retired teacher, fluent Cree speaker and translator. Books by Mary Cardinal Collins Little You / kiya kâ-apisîsisiyan by (author) Richard Van Camp illustrated by Julie Flett translated by Mary Cardinal Collins edited by Cree Literacy Network Kiss by Kiss / ocêhtowina A Counting Book for Families by (author) Richard Van Camp translated by Mary Cardinal Collins Welcome Song for Baby / Ni Nikamon ‘Tawâw Nipepîmis’ by (author) Richard Van Camp translated by Mary Cardinal Collins We Sang You Home / kikî-kîwê-nikamôstamâtinân by (author) Richard Van Camp illustrated by Julie Flett translated by Mary Cardinal Collins edited by Cree Literacy Network You Hold Me Up / ê-ohpiniyan by (author) Monique Gray Smith illustrated by Danielle Daniel translated by Mary Cardinal Collins edited by Cree Literacy Network