Shi-Shi-Etko - by Nicola I Campbell (Hardcover)
Similar Products
Products of same category from the store
All
Product info
<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Shi-shi-etko is leaving in four days to attend the residential school which is a school where native children were sent to learn English and learn about European culture and religion. She spends the last days at home treasuring the beauty of her world and listening to her mother, father and grandmother share valuable teachings that they want her to remember.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>Winner of the Anskohk Aboriginal Children's Book of the Year Award. Finalist for the TD Canadian Children's Literature Award, the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award and the Ruth Schwartz Award</strong></p><p>In just four days young Shi-shi-etko will have to leave her family and all that she knows to attend residential school.</p><p>She spends her last days at home treasuring the beauty of her world -- the dancing sunlight, the tall grass, each shiny rock, the tadpoles in the creek, her grandfather's paddle song. Her mother, father and grandmother, each in turn, share valuable teachings that they want her to remember. And so Shi-shi-etko carefully gathers her memories for safekeeping.</p><p>Richly hued illustrations complement this gently moving and poetic account of a child who finds solace all around her, even though she is on the verge of great loss -- a loss that Indigenous Peoples have endured for generations because of the residential schools system.</p><p><strong>Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: </strong></p><p>CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.K.1<br>With prompting and support, ask and answer questions about key details in a text.</p><p>CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.3<br>Describe characters, settings, and major events in a story, using key details.</p><p>CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.7<br>Use illustrations and details in a story to describe its characters, setting, or events.</p><p>CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.5<br>Describe the overall structure of a story, including describing how the beginning introduces the story and the ending concludes the action.
Price History
Cheapest price in the interval: 14.19 on October 22, 2021
Most expensive price in the interval: 14.19 on November 8, 2021
Price Archive shows prices from various stores, lets you see history and find the cheapest. There is no actual sale on the website. For all support, inquiry and suggestion messagescommunication@pricearchive.us