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The boy who walked backwards
Title:
The boy who walked backwards
Personal Author EPSB:
Ben, Sures
Summary:
"A children's storybook about a young Ojibway boy, Leo, and his family-centred, traditional upbringing on Serpent River First Nation. Leo's life turns to darkness when forced to attend residential school. Back home for Christmas, Leo uses inspiration from an Ojibway childhood game to remain with his loving family."--
Year Published:
2018
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 26 cm.
Note:
Based on the author's song The boy who walked backwards through the snow.
Subject:
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Residential schools -- Fiction.,

Ojibway -- Canada -- Fiction.

Ojibway -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
Added Author:
Burton, Nicole Marie,
Added Corporate Author:
Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre,
ISBN:
9781927849491
Publisher:
Winnipeg, Manitoba : Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre, 2018.

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