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Spirit Bear : fishing for knowledge, catching dreams : based on a true story  Cover Image Book Book

Spirit Bear : fishing for knowledge, catching dreams : based on a true story / written by Cindy Blackstock ; illustrated by Amanda Strong ; edited by Jennifer King and Sarah Howden.

Summary:

Spirit Bear is off on another adventure! Follow him as he learns about traditional knowledge and Residential Schools from his Uncle Huckleberry and his friend, Lak'insxw, before heading to Algonquin territory, where children teach him about Shannen's Dream. Spirit Bear and his new friends won't stop until Shannen's Dream of "safe and comfy schools" comes true for every First Nations student.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781775191421 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 49 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: [Ottawa] : First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada, [2018]
Subject: Koostachin, Shannen, 1994-2010.
Indian children > Education > Canada > Juvenile literature.
Indian children > Education > Government policy > Canada > Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America > Canada > Residential schools > Juvenile literature.
Indigenous peoples > Canada > Residential schools > Juvenile literature.
Indigenous peoples > Education > Canada > History > Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America > Education > Canada > History > Juvenile literature.
Topic Heading: Traditional Knowledge and Adventure, Residential School
First Nation Communities Read 2019-2020.
Aboriginal.

Available copies

  • 19 of 20 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Nelson Public Library. (Show)

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Nelson Public Library J 370.117089 BLA (Text) 3514830032547 Juvenile Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
Chetwynd Public Library J 370.117 BLA (Aboriginal) (Text) 35222001037976 Juvenile Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
Fraser Lake Public Library EFPB BLA (Text) 35195000379542 Main Floor - EFIC Hardcover Volume hold Available -
Granisle Public Library Epb BLA (Text) 35190000219582 Easy Paperback Fiction Volume hold Available -
Houston Public Library J 1510 BLA (Text) 35150001799677 Junior Non-fiction Volume hold Available -
Invermere Public Library J 370.117 BLA (Text) IPL060582 Junior Non Fiction Volume hold Available -
Kimberley Public Library J 370.117 BLA (Text) 35137001028934 Juvenile Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
Mackenzie Public Library E BLA (Text) 35192000476873 Aboriginal Volume hold Available -
McBride E Soft Green Bla (Text) 35191000379582 Easy read soft cover Volume hold Available -
Quesnel Branch E BLA (Text) 33923006241909 Easy Volume hold Available -


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