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I am not a number  Cover Image Book Book

I am not a number / written by Jenny Kay Dupuis and Kathy Kacer ; illustrated by Gillian Newland.

Dupuis, Jenny Kay. (Author). Kacer, Kathy, 1954- (Added Author). Newland, Gillian. (Added Author).

Summary:

When eight-year-old Irene is removed from her First Nations family to live in a residential school she is confused, frightened and 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. A picture book 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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1927583942
  • ISBN: 9781927583944
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly colour)
  • Publisher: Toronto, ON : Second Story Press, [2016]

Content descriptions

Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 18.95
Subject: Native peoples > Canada > Residential schools > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cookstown Branch STO JP Dupui 31681020065520 PICTURE Available -
Lakeshore Branch STO JP Dupui 31681020034021 PICTURE Available -


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