The Day I Became Number 54 (HC) (FNCR 2023)

SKU: 9781990297182

Author:
Lorrie Gallant
Grade Levels:
Three, Four, Five, Six
Nation:
Cayuga
Book Type:
Hardcover
Pages:
52
Publisher:
Indigenous Education Press
Copyright Data:
2022

Price:
Sale price$22.99

Description

Lorrie Gallant from Six Nations of the Grand River Territory, Cayuga Nation, Turtle Clan, retells the story of Dawn V. Hill’s experiences in residential school in the book, The Day I Became Number 54. Life was happy and carefree for Dawn and her family then she and her siblings went to residential school and everything changed. She was separated from her siblings, numbers were put on everything, and everyone had to line up. Survival was key. This compelling story was written to let everyone know the truth about residential schools. Lorrie Gallant writer and artist brings relief images to life through plasticene.

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