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Title Statement | The boy who walked backwards / Ben Sures ; illustrated by Nicole Marie Burton. |
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Author | Sures, Ben, 1967- |
Additional Contributors | Burton, Nicole Marie |
Publication | Winnipeg, Manitoba: Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre,[2018]©2018 |
Extent of Item | 1 volume (unpaged) |
ISBN | 1927849497 (pbk.) 9781927849491 (pbk.) |
Other Number | 3528550 |
General Notes | Based on the author's song The boy who walked backwards through the snow. |
Summary | A story about a young Ojibway boy and his traditional upbringing on Serpent River First Nation. Leo's life turns to darkness when forced to attend residential school. Back home for Christmas, Leo uses inspiration from an Ojibway childhood game to remain with his loving family. |
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By Topic | Ojibwe--Juvenile fiction |
Residential schools--Juvenile fiction--Ontario |