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A Girl Called Echo: Omnibus

ISBN

9781774920886

Publisher & Publication Year

HighWater Press, 2023

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Author

Katherena Vermette (Red River Métis)

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Illustrator

Scott B. Henderson and Donovan Yaciuk

Synopsis

Summary

Métis teenager Echo Desjardins is struggling to adjust to a new school and a new home. When an ordinary history class turns extraordinary, Echo is pulled into a time-traveling adventure. The story follows Echo as she experiences pivotal events from Métis history and imagines what the future might hold.

Notable Achievements

Reviews

Kirkus Reviews: "A sparse, beautifully drawn story about a teen discovering her heritage."

Educator Guide

This guide, written by Anishinaabe educator Reuben Boulette, includes lesson plans, historical articles, and reading activities

Link to Guide

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