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Missing Nimâmâ  Cover Image Book Book

Missing Nimâmâ

Florence, Melanie (author.). Thisdale, François, 1964- (illustrator.).

Summary: Kateri is a young girl, growing up in the care of her grandmother. We see her reaching important milestones her first day of school, first dance, first date, wedding, first child along with her mother, who is always there, watching her child growing up without her. Told in alternating voices, Missing Nimama is a story of love, loss, and acceptance, showing the human side of a national tragedy. An afterword by the author provides a simple, ageappropriate context for young readers.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780993935145
  • Physical Description: print
    regular print
    1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ontario : Clockwise Press, 2015.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Written in English with words in the Cree language.
Subject: Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
Families -- Juvenile fiction
Grief in children -- Juvenile fiction
Missing persons -- Juvenile fiction
Missing women -- Canada -- Juvenile Fiction
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction
Indigenous women -- Crimes against -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction
Cree Indians -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction
Topic Heading: Aboriginal
First Nations

Available copies

  • 12 of 12 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Terrace Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Terrace Public Library J 362.88 FLO (Text) 35151001018787 Junior Non-fiction Volume hold Available -

Summary: Kateri is a young girl, growing up in the care of her grandmother. We see her reaching important milestones her first day of school, first dance, first date, wedding, first child along with her mother, who is always there, watching her child growing up without her. Told in alternating voices, Missing Nimama is a story of love, loss, and acceptance, showing the human side of a national tragedy. An afterword by the author provides a simple, ageappropriate context for young readers.

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