When I was eight

by Christy Jordan-Fenton

Other authorsGabrielle Grimard (Illustrator.), Margaret Pokiak-Fenton (Author.)
Paperback, 2013

Status

Available

Collection

Publication

Toronto ; New York ; Vancouver : Annick Press, [2013]

Description

This book chronicles the unbreakable spirit of an Inuit girl while attending an Arctic residential school.

User reviews

LibraryThing member Sullywriter
Adapted from the memoir Fatty Legs by Canadian-Inuit Margaret Podiak-Fenton, this poignant story focuses on the cruel, humiliating treatment she suffered in an Indian Residential School.
LibraryThing member jennybeast
Strongly based on a true story, so I'm not sure how to categorize it. Very well done.

Language

Physical description

24 cm

ISBN

1554514908 / 9781554514908

Barcode

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