Fatty legs : a true story

Jordan-Fenton, Christy (author.). Pokiak-Fenton, Margaret-Olemaun 1936- (author.). Amini-Holmes, Liz, (artist.).

Summary: "The beloved story of an Inuvialuk girl standing up to the bullies of residential school, updated for a new generation of readers. Margaret Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton's powerful story of residential school in the far North has been reissued to commemorate the memoir's 10th anniversary with updates to the text, reflections on the book's impact, and a bonus chapter from the acclaimed follow-up, A Stranger at Home. New content includes a foreword from Dr. Debbie Reese, noted Indigenous scholar and founder of American Indians in Children's Literature, while Christy Jordan-Fenton, mother of Margaret's grandchildren and a key player in helping Margaret share her stories, discusses the impact of the book in a new preface. With important updates since it first hit the shelves a decade ago, this new edition of Fatty Legs will continue to resonate with readers young and old."--

Record details

ISBN: 9781773213521
ISBN: 1773213520
Physical Description: remote
1 online resource
Edition: 10th anniversary edition.
Publisher: Toronto ; Berkeley : Annick Press, 2020.
Copyright: ©2020

Content descriptions

General Note:	Audio materials are included in this volume.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 28, 2020).