Sugar Falls: A Residential School Story is a young adult graphic novel written by David A. Robertson, illustrated by Scott B. Henderson and Donovan Yaciuk, and published January 22, 2012 by HighWater Press.
Author | David Robertson (writer) |
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Language | English |
Genre | Graphic novel |
Publisher | HighWater Press |
Publication date | January 22, 2012 |
Publication place | Canada |
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The book "is based on the true story of Betty Ross, Elder from Cross Lake First Nation."[1]
Reception
editSugar Falls received positive reviews from CM: Canadian Review of Materials,[2] CBC Books,[3] and Anishinabek News.[4] The book was also shortlisted for the First Nation Communities READ Award (2012).[5]
References
edit- ^ "Sugar Falls: A Residential School Story". Portage & Main Press. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
- ^ "Sugar Falls: A Residential School Story". CM: Canadian Review of Materials. 18 (27). March 16, 2012.
- ^ "Sugar Falls". CBC Books. 2017-02-28. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
- ^ Hele, Karl (April 14, 2020). "Book review: Sugar Falls: A Residential School Story". Anishinabek News. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
- ^ Siassina, Maria (2013-05-07). "First Nation Communities Read shortlist announced". Quill and Quire. Retrieved 2021-10-14.