Shin-chi's Canoe

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Groundwood Books Ltd, 2008 - Juvenile Fiction - 40 pages
Forced to use only people's English names and not speak to his siblings at school, Shin-chi holds fast to the canoe given to him by his father, hopeful that things will then improve for his family and the tribe he loves.
 

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Shin-chi's Canoe
Nicola I. Campbell
Limited preview - 2008
Shin-chi's Canoe
Nicola Campbell
Limited preview - 2020
Shin-chi's Canoe
Nicola I. Campbell
No preview available - 2008

About the author (2008)

Nicola I. Campbell is Interior Salish and Metis, and she grew up in British Columbia's Nicola Valley. She is the author ofShi-shi-etko(Aboriginal Children's Book of the Year) andShin-chi's Canoe(TD Canadian Children's Literature Award, Governor General's Award Finalist for Illustration, USBBY Outstanding International Books), both illustrated by Kim LaFave. Nicola lives in Vancouver.

Kim LaFave has won the Governor General's Award, the Ruth Schwartz Children's Book Award and the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award for his illustrations inAmos's Sweaterby Janet Lunn. He illustratedShin-chi's Canoeby Nicola I. Campbell, which was a finalist for the Governor General's Award. He lives in Roberts Creek, B.C.

Bibliographic information

TitleShin-chi's Canoe
A Groundwood book
AuthorNicola I. Campbell
Illustrated byKim LaFave
Editionillustrated, reprint
PublisherGroundwood Books Ltd, 2008
ISBN0888998570, 9780888998576
Length40 pages
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Juvenile Fiction / People & Places / Canada / Native Canadian
  
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