Phyllis's orange shirt, written by Phyllis Webstad ; illustrated by Brock Nicol
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- Psychological abuse -- British Columbia -- Juvenile literature
- Stswecem'c Xgat'tem First Nation -- Juvenile literature
- Picture books for children
- St. Joseph's Mission (Williams Lake, B.C.) -- Juvenile literature
- Histoires rimées
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- Indigenous peoples -- British Columbia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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- Off-reservation boarding schools -- Canada
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- picture books
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- Internats pour Autochtones -- Canada -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Indian children -- British Columbia -- Juvenile literature
- Webstad, Phyllis -- Juvenile literature
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- Aboriginal Canadians + Residential schools
- Peuples autochtones -- Canada -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Enfants indiens d'Amérique -- Colombie-Britannique -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Aboriginal Canadians + Education
- Off-reservation boarding schools -- Canada -- Juvenile literature
- Boarding school students -- British Columbia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Indigenous peoples -- Canada
- Autobiography
- Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Juvenile literature
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Phyllis's orange shirt, written by Phyllis Webstad ; illustrated by Brock Nicol
Language
eng
resource.biographical
autobiography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Phyllis's orange shirt
Oclc number
1105150196
Responsibility statement
written by Phyllis Webstad ; illustrated by Brock Nicol
Summary
"When Phyllis Webstad (nee Jack) turned six, she went to the residential school for the first time. On her first day at school, she wore a shiny orange shirt that her Granny had bought for her, but when she got to the school, it was taken away from her and never returned. This is the true story of Phyllis and her orange shirt. It is also the story of Orange Shirt Day (an important day of remembrance for First Nations and non First Nations Canadians)."--Publisher's website
Target audience
juvenile
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