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2022., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: 741.5 973 Edition: First U.S. Trade paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A boy and his mother refuse to identify themselves as American or Canadian at the border and become caught in the limbo between nations when they claim their citizenship as Blackfoot.
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c2021., Nimbus Publishing Limited Call No: 811.5 JOE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "One of Rita Joe's most influential poems, "I Lost My Talk" tells the revered Mi'kmaw Elder's childhood story of losing her language while a resident of the residential school in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. An often quoted piece in this era of truth and reconciliation, Joe's powerful words explore and celebrate the survival of Mi'kmaw culture and language despite its attempted eradication. A companion book to the simultaneously published I'm Finding My Talk by Rebecca Thomas, I Lost My Talk is a necessary reminder of a dark chapter in Canada's history, a powerful reading experience, and an effective teaching tool for young readers of all cultures and backgrounds. Includes a biography of Rita Joe and striking colour illustrations by Mi'kmaw artist Pauline Young."--
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2023., Juvenile, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: GN-REALISTIC MEX Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Pedro Martin's grown up in the U.S. hearing stories about his legendary abuelito, but during a family road trip to Mexico, he connects with his grandfather and learns more about his own Mexican identity in this moving and hilarious graphic memoir"--
