The First Day

A Story of Courage

Kids, Teen, Social Issues, Fiction, Fiction - YA
Cover of the book The First Day by Katherena Vermette, Portage & Main Press
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Author: Katherena Vermette ISBN: 9781553795926
Publisher: Portage & Main Press Publication: January 14, 2016
Imprint: HighWater Press Language: English
Author: Katherena Vermette
ISBN: 9781553795926
Publisher: Portage & Main Press
Publication: January 14, 2016
Imprint: HighWater Press
Language: English

Makwa has to go to a new school ... and he doesn't want to go. How will he face his first day? The Seven Teaching of the Anishinaabe -- love, wisdom, humility, courage, respect, honesty, and truth -- are revealed in these seven stories for children. Set in an urban landscape with Indigenous children as the central characters, these stories about home and family will look familiar to all young readers.

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Makwa has to go to a new school ... and he doesn't want to go. How will he face his first day? The Seven Teaching of the Anishinaabe -- love, wisdom, humility, courage, respect, honesty, and truth -- are revealed in these seven stories for children. Set in an urban landscape with Indigenous children as the central characters, these stories about home and family will look familiar to all young readers.

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