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Amik loves school : a story of wisdom / Katherena Vermette ; illustrated by Irene Kuziw.
Record details
- ISBN: 1553795237 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781553795230 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
- Publisher: [Winnipeg, Manitoba] : HighWater Press, [2015]
- Copyright: ©2015
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| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 9.95 |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookstown Branch | JE Verme | 31681020161006 | EASYREAD | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Amik tells his grandfather about his school, and his grandfather then tells Amik how he went to residential school as a child. - Portage & Main Pr
Amik loves going to school, but when he shares this with his grandfather, he finds out Moshoom attended residential school. It sounds very different from Amik's school, so Amik has an ideaâ¦
A pronunciation guide for the Anishnaabemowin words can be found at the back of the book.
- Portage & Main Pr
Amik loves going to school, but when he shares this with his grandfather, he finds out Moshoom attended residential school. At Moshoomâs school, students were forbidden from speaking their language. It sounds very different from Amik's school, so Amik has an ideaâ¦
In this heartwarming story, an Anishinaabe child shows his grandfather how his school celebrates the culture that residential schools tried to erase. A pronunciation guide for the Anishnaabemowin words can be found at the back of the book.
Rich in culture and grounded in traditional knowledge, Katherena Vermetteâs The Seven Teachings Stories series features themes of love, wisdom, humility, courage, respect, honesty, and truth. Contemporary Indigenous children explore the Seven Teachings of the Anishinaabe through stories of home and family that will look familiar to all young readers in these books for ages 3â5.
