![]() ![]() Confused, frightened, and far from home, the adults in the school only make it worse for her. I Am Not a Number by Jenny Kay Dupuis and Kathy Kacer (illustrations by Gillian Newland)īased on Jenny Kay Dupuis’ grandmother’s life, I Am Not a Number is a picture book that follows 8-year-old Irene, as she is forced to attend a residential school. A is for Anemone by Roy Henry Vickers and Robert Budd.A Coyote Columbus Story by Thomas King (illustrations by Kent Monkman).47,000 Beads by Angel Adeyoha and Koja Adeyoha (illustrations by Holly McGillis).Powwow Dancing With Family by Perry Smith.It colorfully depicts Ojibway numbers and our relationship with animals and nature. We All Count: Book of Ojibway Art is a counting board and picture book written in both Ojibway and English. We All Count: Book of Ojibway Art by Jason Adair ![]() Ultimately, she explains that despite all the sadness and pain, goodness always prevails. ![]() She recounts her losses and the resulting challenges she faced as an adult. Kookum’s Red Shoes tells the story of an elderly Kookum (Kookum means ‘grandmother’ in Cree), who remembers her youth and time spent at a residential school. ![]() Kookum’s Red Shoes by Peter Eyvindson (illustrations by Sheldon Dawson) Throughout her time, she learns more about her family’s history and savors the beauty and wonder of the world around her. Shi-shi-etko is a story about a girl named Shi-shi-etko, who has only four days to spend with her family before she goes to a residential school. ![]()
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