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The journey forward : a novella on reconciliation / Monique Gray Smith; Richard Van Camp. McKellar & Martin, 2018. Call #: FICTION JOU Subjects Reconciliation -- Juvenile fiction.   First Nations -- Juvenile fiction.   Off-reservation boarding schools -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction.   Burt Award. ISBN:  9780991678266 (pbk.) Alternate title:  Lucy & Lola When we play our drums, they sing! Edition:  1st ed. Description:  81, 69 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Notes:  Two stories, printed back-to-back and inverted. Includes language guides and reader's guides. Contents:  Lucy & Lola / Monique Gray Smith ; illustrations by Julie Flett -- When we play our drums, they sing! / Richard Van Camp ; [photographs by Tessa MacIntosh] Summary:  "From award-winning authors Richard Van Camp and Monique Gray Smith come two honest and memorable middle-grade novellas on residential schools and reconciliation. The novellas are bound together in a 'flip-book' format, which offers the intended audiences two important perspectives in one package. "--From publisher. Lucy and Lola are 11-year-old twins. The girls are spending their summer on Gabriola Island with their Kookum (grandmother) while their mother studies for the bar exam. During their time with Kookum, the girls begin to learn about her experiences being sent - and having to send their mother- to Residential school. Ultimately, they discover what it means to be intergenerational survivors. -- inside cover. This is the story of 12-year-old Dene Cho, who is angry that his people are losing their language, traditions, and ways of being. Elder Snowbird is there to answer some of Dene Cho's questions, and to share their history including the impact Residential schools continue to have on their people. It is through this conversation with Snowbird that Dene Cho not only begins to find himself, but begins to realize that understanding the past can ultimately change the future. -- inside cover. Audience:  For ages 9-13. Awards:  Winner of the BURT Award for First Nations, Metis and Inuit Young Adult Literature (Honour Book), 2018. Genre:  Upside-down books. Other authors:  Gear, Alison. Readers' guide. Flett, Julie. Macintosh, Tessa, 1952- photographer. Gray Smith, Monique, 1968- Van Camp, Richard. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Cole Harbour Public Library Children's Fiction - Indigenous Peoples Collection FICTION JOU Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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