Shirley Sterling
Author
Publisher
Douglas & McIntyre
Pub. Date
[1992]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
An honest look at life in an Indian residential school in the 1950s, and how one indomitable young spirit survived it - 30th anniversary edition.
Seepeetza loves living on Joyaska Ranch with her family. But when she is six years old, she is driven to the town of Kalamak, in the interior of British Columbia. Seepeetza will spend the next several years of her life at an Indian residential school. The nuns call her Martha and cut her hair. Worst of...