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| Availability Label | Location | Shelfmark | Availability | Reservations |
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Calvin Park Branch | Junior Fiction PICTURE BOOKS DesJa | On loan until: 30/Oct/25 |
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| Title Statement | I am not a costume / Maria DesJarlait, Regina Alice Wilman. |
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| Author | DesJarlait, Maria |
| Additional Contributors | Wilman, Regina Alice |
| Publication | Victoria, BC: Medicine Wheel Publishing,[2025]©2025 |
| Extent of Item | 26 pages |
| ISBN | 9781778540738 (hardcover) |
| Other Number | pr08043127 |
| Summary | Ayasha's school is having a costume party and she is so excited! But when Ayasha arrives at school and sees other students wearing fake regalia, she is confused and upset. She doesn't understand why they think her culture is a costume. Ayasha turns to her family and together they come up with a way to teach her classmates about her culture and how to honor her people respectfully. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Cultural appropriation--Juvenile fiction |
| Costume--Juvenile fiction | |
| Culture--Juvenile fiction | |
| Indigenous peoples--Juvenile fiction--North America | |
| Respect for persons--Juvenile fiction | |
| Ojibwe--Juvenile fiction | |
| By Genre | Picture books |
