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Residential schools : the devastating impact on Canada's Indigenous Peoples and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's findings and calls for action / by Florence, Melanie.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Native peoples; Native students;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Glass gardens : easy terrariums, aeriums, and aquariums for your home or office / by Florence, Melanie.;
Plants to consider -- House plants -- Succulents -- Air plants -- Water plants -- Getting started -- Supplies -- First steps -- Watering -- Gardens -- Popular plants to try.LSC
Subjects: Glass gardens.; Indoor gardens.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Stolen words / by Florence, Melanie.; Grimard, Gabrielle,1975-;
A look at the intergenerational impact of Canada's residential school system that separated Indigenous children from their families and the beautiful, healing relationship between a little girl and her grandfather.LSC
Subjects: Grandparent and child; Native children; Cree Indians;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Lo Simpson starts a revolution / by Florence, Melanie.;
"In this middle-grade novel, Lo's best friend, Jazz, is leaving her behind for the popular crowd, makeup and boys. But when Lo finds new friends who share her love of comics and Doctor Who, she also discovers her voice-and the confidence to speak up for what's right"--
Subjects: Best friends; Friendship; Fans (Persons); Schools;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Kaiah's garden / by Florence, Melanie.; Harvey, Karelene.;
As she wakes up one dull morning, Kaiah feels as cold and grey as the day. She longs to be with her grandmother again. Kaiah's life doesn't feel right without her. But through Kaiah's treasured bead box -- and the beauty it holds -- she is with her grandmother, in a garden that is full of colour and love.
Subjects: Picture books.; Gardens; Grandmothers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Jordin Tootoo : the highs and lows in the journey of the first Inuit player in the NHL / by Florence, Melanie.;
From the frozen north -- Hockey : Tootoo style -- Leaving home -- Moving up -- Tragedy strikes -- Playing through the pain -- A born predator -- Fighting through -- Life off the ice.Highlights the life and accomplishments of the first Inuit to play in the NHL.
Subjects: Tootoo, Jordin, 1983-; Inuit hockey players; Inuit hockey players;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Autumn Bird & the runaway / by Florence, Melanie.; Scrimger, Richard,1957-; Lightning, Caeleigh.;
Autumn Bird and the Runaway is a breathtaking collaboration by two of Canada's finest writers of books for young readers. Infused with themes of identity, belonging and compassion, it's a story that reminds us that we are all more than our circumstances. The author's home life is a messy, often terrifying story of neglect and abuse.LSC
Subjects: Belonging (Social psychology); Caring; Kindness; Abused children; Families; Survival;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Benjamin's thunderstorm / by Florence, Melanie.; Pichette, Hawlii.;
"Benjamin loves the rain. He loves splashing in puddles and kicking the droplets. And most of all, he loves the sound of thunder because it reminds him of the drum his grandfather plays at powwow. There's nothing better than being outside in the rain, enjoying all the colors and sounds of the storm -- until the lightning comes. Benjamin doesn't like the lightning at all! But when he closes his eyes and listens to the sound of the thunder, he imagines himself as a powwow dancer, dancing in time to the beat of the drum, not scared of anything. Featuring Cree words interwoven into the story, and a pronunciation guide in backmatter, this inviting picture book is a warm celebration of drumming, dancing and the joy of jumping in puddles"--
Subjects: Picture books.; Cree children; Weather; Thunder; Dance;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Le jardin de Kaiah / by Florence, Melanie.; Harvey, Karelene.; Dubois, Kateri Aubin.;
Subjects: Picture books.; Gardens; Jardins; Grandmothers; Grands-mères; French language materials.; Livres d'images pour enfants.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Dreaming in color / by Florence, Melanie,author.;
"In this high-interest novel for teen readers, a young teen is thrilled when she gets into art school but shocked to learn that some students feel she doesn't belong there"--012+.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Art schools; High school students; Teenage girls; Racism; Indigenous peoples; Art schools; High school students; Teenage girls; Racism; Indigenous peoples;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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