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Florence, Melanie.
Subjects
Schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Off-reservation boarding schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Indigenous children -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction.
Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction.
Granddaughters -- Juvenile fiction.
First Nations -- Juvenile fiction.
Cree Indians -- Juvenile fiction.
Cree language -- Juvenile fiction.
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Florence, Melanie.
Schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Off-reservation boarding schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Indigenous children -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction.
Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction.
Granddaughters -- Juvenile fiction.
First Nations -- Juvenile fiction.
Cree Indians -- Juvenile fiction.
Cree language -- Juvenile fiction.
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Stolen
Words
/ Melanie Florence ; illustrated by Gabrielle Grimard.
by
Florence, Melanie.
Second Story Press, c2017.
Call #:
FICTION FLO
Subjects
Schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Off-reservation boarding schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Indigenous children -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction.
Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction.
Granddaughters -- Juvenile fiction.
First Nations -- Juvenile fiction.
Cree Indians -- Juvenile fiction.
Cree language -- Juvenile fiction.
ISBN:
9781772600377 (hbk.)
1772600377 (hbk.)
9781772600551 (pbk.)
Description:
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Summary:
This picture book explores the intergenerational impact of Canada's residential school system that separated Indigenous children from their families. The story recognizes the pain of those whose culture and language were taken from them, how that pain is passed down and shared through generations, and how healing can also be shared.
Stolen
Words
captures the beautiful, healing relationship between a little girl and her grandfather. When she asks him how to say something in his language - Cree - her grandpa admits that his
words
were
stolen
from him when he was a boy. The little girl then sets out to help her grandfather regain his language.
Genre:
Canadian fiction, Juvenile.
School age picture book.
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Alderney Gate Public Library
School Age Picture Books - Indigenous Peoples Collection
FICTION FLO
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School Age Picture Books - Indigenous Peoples Collection
FICTION FLO
Childrens Books
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Central Library
School Age Picture Books - Indigenous Peoples Collection
FICTION FLO
Childrens Books
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Sackville Public Library
School Age Picture Books - Indigenous Peoples Collection
FICTION FLO
Childrens Books
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Cole Harbour Public Library
School Age Picture Books - Indigenous Peoples Collection
FICTION FLO
Childrens Books
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Cole Harbour Public Library
School Age Picture Books - Indigenous Peoples Collection
FICTION FLO
Childrens Books
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Cole Harbour Public Library
School Age Picture Books - Indigenous Peoples Collection
FICTION FLO
Childrens Books
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