![]() ![]() Shoutouts to Jenny Kay Dupuis’ I Am Not a Number, mentor Maggie DeVries, illustrator Liz Amini-Holmes, Annick Press, and editor Antonia Banyard. Lisa emphasizes how the impact of migration on family culture really resonates with her students and their families. Christy also refers to the cross-cultural connections of global history including war's effect on human migration, the Japanese treatment of Korean people. Christy mentions how Fatty Legs is also resonating with new Canadians and adapting to new cultures. ![]() Before They Were Authors - Elizabeth Haidle. Fatty Legs - Margaret Pokiak-Fenton 2012. See More intergenerational book club and speaks about the power of unpacking trauma with middle grade students. author of the ALA Notable Childrens Book Maybe He Just Likes You. This unique memoir of the Inuvialuit experience is a must-read for middle grade audiences. ![]() Teacher-librarian Lisa Lewis joins Alanna to speak with author Christy Jordan-Fenton and Margaret Pokiak-Fenton (Olemaun) about the impact of their book on tackling the tough topic of Canada’s history of residential schools and the legacy of this cultural trauma. Teaching Tough Topics: Interview with Fatty Legs authors Christy Jordan-Fenton and Margaret Pokiak-Fenton ![]()
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