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The witness blanket : truth, art and reconciliation  Cover Image Book Book

The witness blanket : truth, art and reconciliation / Carey Newman and Kirstie Hudson.

Summary:

"This nonfiction book for middle-grade readers, illustrated with photographs, tells the story of the making of the Witness Blanket, a work by Indigenous artist Carey Newman that includes items from every residential school in Canada and stories from the Survivors who donated them."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781459836129
  • Physical Description: 91 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: [Victoria, British Columbia] : Orca Book Publishers, 2022.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Newman, Carey, 1975- Witness Blanket > Juvenile literature.
Indigenous peoples > Mental health > Canada > Juvenile literature.
Art therapy > Canada > Juvenile literature.
Installations (Art) > Canada > Juvenile literature.
Reconciliation > Juvenile literature.
Indigenous peoples > Canada > Residential schools > Juvenile literature.
First Nations art > Canada > Juvenile literature.
Topic Heading: 2023/24 Red Cedar Book Award Nominee: Non-Fiction.
Aboriginal.
Indigenous collection
Indigenous.

Available copies

  • 24 of 26 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Mackenzie Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 26 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Mackenzie Public Library J 371.829 NEW (Text) 35192000487185 Aboriginal Volume hold Available -
100 Mile House Branch J 371.82997 NEW (Text) 33923006472827 Juvenile Non-fiction Volume hold Available -
Castlegar Public Library JIND 371.829 NEW (Text) 35146002277234 Junior Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
Creston Public Library JUNIOR 371.82997 NEW (Text)
Acquisition Type: New
35140100107237 Junior Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
Elkford Public Library J 371.829 NEW (Text) 35170000472779 Junior Nonfiction Volume hold Available -
Fernie Heritage Library J 371.82997071 NEW (Text) 35136000641069 Junior Non Fiction Volume hold Available -
Fort St. James Public Library J 371.82 NEW (Text) 35196001031074 Juvenile Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
Fort St. James Public Library YA 371.82 NEW (Text) 35196000321104 Young Adult Volume hold Available -
Gibsons Public Library JUV 371.829 NEWM (Text) 30886000839270 Juv Nonfiction Volume hold Available -
Grand Forks YA 371.829 NEW (Text) 35142002749488 YA Non Fiction Volume hold Available -


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