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Shin-chi's canoe  Cover Image Book Book

Shin-chi's canoe / Nicola I. Campbell ; pictures by Kim LaFave.

Campbell, Nicola I. (Author). LaFave, Kim. (Added Author).

Summary:

When Shin-chi and his sister go off to his first year of Residential School in a cattle truck, she warns him of all the things he must not do. The days are long, he is very lonely and always hungry, but he find solace down at the river with a gift from his father, a tiny cedar canoe. It seems like a very long time until the salmon swim upriver again and he can finally go home.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780888998576 (bound)
  • ISBN: 0888998570 (bound)
  • Physical Description: [40] unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Groundwood Books, 2010, c2008.
Subject: Off-reservation boarding schools > Canada > Juvenile fiction.
Indians of North America > Education > Canada > Juvenile fiction.
Picture books for children.
Native peoples > Canada > Residential schools > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library JUV CAMP 2010 280434 Juv Reshelving -


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