I am not a number

题名
: 
I am not a number

Jenny Kay, Dupuis

摘要
: 
A picture book based on a true story about a young First Nations girl who was sent to a residential school. When eight-year-old Irene is removed from her First Nations family to live in a residential school she is confused, frightened, and terribly homesick. She tries to remember who she is and where she came from despite the efforts of the nuns to force her to do otherwise. Based on the life of Jenny Kay Dupuis' own grandmother, I Am Not a Number brings a terrible part of Canada's history to light in a way that children can learn from and relate to.

I'm not a number

出版日期范围
: 
2016

物理描述
: 
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

本地注释
: 
Includes a special section, with photographs, about the real-life Irene and her family.

主题词汇
: 
Indigenous peoples -- Canada.
 
Ojibwe people.
 
First Nations -- Residential schools -- Canada.
 
First Nations -- Ontario -- Nipissing (District).
 
Residential schools.

类别
: 
Picture books

附加著者
: 
Kacer, Kathy, 1954-
 
Newland, Gillian,

摘要
: 
A picture book based on a true story about a young First Nations girl who was sent to a residential school. When eight-year-old Irene is removed from her First Nations family to live in a residential school she is confused, frightened, and terribly homesick. She tries to remember who she is and where she came from despite the efforts of the nuns to force her to do otherwise. Based on the life of Jenny Kay Dupuis' own grandmother, I Am Not a Number brings a terrible part of Canada's history to light in a way that children can learn from and relate to.

ISBN
: 
9781927583944

出版信息
: 
Toronto, Ontario : Second Story Press, 2016.
 
©2016


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