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Narrator: Multiple ReadersPublisher:Crane Library, 2015
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Publisher:Groundwood Books, 1992Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.
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- Author: Sterling, ShirleyDate:Issued2013Summary:
At six years old, Seepeetza is taken from her happy family life on Joyaska Ranch to live as a boarder at the Kamloops Indian Residential School. Life at the school is not easy, but Seepeetza still manages to find some bright spots. Always, thoughts of home make her school life bearable.
An honest, inside look at life in an Indian residential school in the 1950s, and how one indomitable young spirit survived it.
Genre:Subject(s): British Columbia | Indigenous peoples--North America | Juvenile fiction | Salish | DiariesOriginal Publisher: Toronto : House of Anasi, c1992Language(s): EnglishCollection(s)/Series: British Columbia Collection