Fatty Legs (10th Anniversary Edition)

ISBN: 1773213512

Author: Pokiak-Fenton, Margaret

Condition: New

The beloved story of an Inuvialuit girl standing up to the bullies of residential school, updated for a new generation of readers.Margaret Olemaun Pokiak-Fentons powerful story of residential school in the far North has been reissued to commemorate the memoirs 10th anniversary with updates to the text, reflections on the books impact, and a bonus chapter from the acclaimed follow-up, A Stranger at Home. New content includes a foreword from Dr. Debbie Reese, noted Indigenous scholar and founder of American Indians in Childrens Literature, while Christy Jordan-Fenton, mother of Margarets grandchildren and a key player in helping Margaret share her stories, discusses the impact of the book in a new preface.With important updates since it first hit the shelves a decade ago, this new edition of Fatty Legs will continue to resonate with readers young and old.