Fatty legs: a true story
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Published:
Toronto ; Berkeley : Annick Press, 2020.
Format:
Book
Edition:
10th anniversary edition., 2020 edition.
Physical Desc:
xvii, 136 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm
Issued also in electronic format.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781773213514, 1773213512, 9781773213514, 1773213512, 9781773213507, 1773213504
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.5, 2 Points
Lexile measure:
850

Notes

General Note
Includes an excerpt from A stranger at home.
Description
"The beloved story of an Inuvialuk girl standing up to the bullies of residential school, updated for a new generation of readers. Margaret Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton's powerful story of residential school in the far North has been reissued to commemorate the memoir's 10th anniversary with updates to the text, reflections on the book's 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 Children's Literature, while Christy Jordan-Fenton, mother of Margaret's 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"--,Provided by publisher.
Additional Physical Form
Issued also in electronic format.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Jordan-Fenton, C., Pokiak-Fenton, M., & Amini-Holmes, L. (2020). Fatty legs: a true story. 10th anniversary edition. Annick Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Jordan-Fenton, Christy, Margaret-Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton and Liz Amini-Holmes. 2020. Fatty Legs: A True Story. Annick Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Jordan-Fenton, Christy, Margaret-Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton and Liz Amini-Holmes, Fatty Legs: A True Story. Annick Press, 2020.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Jordan-Fenton, Christy, et al. Fatty Legs: A True Story. 10th anniversary edition. Annick Press, 2020.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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