I Am Not a Number

by Geraldine McLeod, Gillian Newland, Jenny Kay Dupuis et al.

2017 32 pages fre ★ 4.3 (3 ratings)

When eight-year-old Irene is removed from her First Nations family to live in a residential school she is confused, frightened, and terribly homesick. She tries to remember who she is and where she came from, despite the efforts of the nuns who are in charge at the school and who tell her that she i…