Description
Product ID: | 9781553797470 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | A Girl Called Echo |
Title: | Red River Resistance |
Authors: | Author: Katherena Vermette, Scott B. Henderson, Donovan Yaciuk |
Page Count: | 48 |
Subjects: | Adventure / action fiction, Adventure, Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: styles / traditions, Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: styles / traditions, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, Graphic novels, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage), Comic strip fiction / graphic novels (Children's / Teenage), People & places (Children's / Teenage) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating One afternoon in class, Echo is transported to the banks of the Red River in 1869. Canadian surveyors have arrived to change the face of territory, and Métis families, who have lived there for generations, are losing access to their land. As the Resistance takes hold, Echo fears for the future of her people in the Red River Valley. Echo Desjardins is adjusting to her new home, finding friends, and learning about Métis history. She just can’t stop slipping back and forth in time. One ordinary afternoon in class, Echo finds herself transported to the banks of the Red River in the summer of 1869. All is not well in the territory as Canadian surveyors have arrived to change the face of territory, and Métis families, who have lived there for generations, are losing access to their land. As the Resistance takes hold, Echo fears for her friends and the future of her people in the Red River Valley. |
Imprint Name: | HighWater Press |
Publisher Name: | Portage & Main Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-04-18 |