A Stranger at Home: A True Story

A Stranger at Home: A True Story
ISBN-10
1554513626
ISBN-13
9781554513628
Series
A Stranger at Home
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
124
Language
English
Published
2011
Authors
Christy Jordan-Fenton, Margaret Pokiak-Fenton, Liz Amini-Holmes

Description

Looks at the experiences of a young Inuit girl returning from a residential religious school, where she is not recognized by her mother and is seen as an outsider.

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