Shi-shi-etko
by Nicola I. Campbell
Illustrated by Kim LaFave
In just four days Shi-shi-etko will have to leave her family and all that she knows to attend residential school. She spends her last days at home treasuring the beauty of her world. This gentle story of a child on the verge of great loss was selected as the Aboriginal Children’s Book of the Year.
Ages 5–8, Grades K–3, 8.12” x 7.75”, 2005, Groundwood Books
ISBN 978-0-88899-659-6 $16.95 hardcover