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Sugar Falls : a residential school story  Cover Image E-book E-book

Sugar Falls : a residential school story / David Alexander Robertson ; Scott B. Henderson.

Robertson, David, 1977- (author.). Henderson, Scott B., (illustrator.).

Summary:

A school assignment to interview a residential school survivor leaders Daniel to Betsy, his friend's grandmother, who tells him her story. Abandoned as a young child, Betsy was soon adopted into a loving family. A few short years later, at the age of 8, everything changed. Betsy was taken away to a residential school. There she was forced to endure abuse and indignity, but she remembers her fathers words - words that gave her the resilience, strength, and determination to survive.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781553793915
  • ISBN: 1553793919
  • ISBN: 9781553793397
  • ISBN: 1553793390
  • ISBN: 9781553799764
  • ISBN: 1553799763
  • ISBN: 9781553799771
  • ISBN: 1553799771
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations
  • Publisher: Winnipeg, MB, Canada : HighWater Press, [2011]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title and statement of responsibility from cover.
"Sugar Falls is based on the true story of Betty Ross, Elder from Cross Lake First Nation"--Page 3 of cover
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to LAC onsite clients. Online access with authorization.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Online resource; title from PDF version (Library and Archives Canada Electronic Collection, viewed September 30, 2020).
Subject: Young Adult Literature.
Historical Fiction.
Comic and Graphic Books.
Young Adult Fiction.
Cree women > Manitoba > Biography > Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Off-reservation boarding schools > Canada > Comic books, strips, etc.
Indigenous children > Abuse of > Canada > Comic books, strips, etc.
Indigenous peoples > Education > Canada > Comic books, strips, etc.
Indigenous peoples > Education > Canada > Juvenile literature.
Native peoples > Canada > Residential schools > Comic books, strips, etc.
Native peoples > Canada > Residential schools > Juvenile literature
Native students > Canada > Comic books, strips, etc.
Native students > Canada > Juvenile literature
Internats pour Autochtones > Canada > Bandes dessinées.
Internats pour Autochtones > Canada > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Étudiants autochtones > Canada > Bandes dessinées.
Étudiants autochtones > Canada > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Cries > Manitoba > Biographies > Bandes dessinées.
Romans graphiques.
Enfants autochtones > Violence envers > Canada > Bandes dessinées.
graphic novels.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Art > Drawing.
Cree women.
Graphic novels.
Indigenous children > Abuse of.
Off-reservation boarding schools.
Canada.
Manitoba.
Genre: Electronic books.
Graphic Novel
Romans graphiques
graphic novels.
Graphic novels.
Comics (Graphic works)
Graphic novels.
Biographies.
Romans graphiques.

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