Why Are You Still Here?
A Lillian Mystery
Published on 15. August 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-988824-82-6 (ISBN)
Description
This book continues the charming story of Lillian and Kokomis, the award-winning book about a complex and not-always-lovable foster kid who finds a sense of peace and belonging from a surprising spirit that returns her to traditional ways, legends, and Indigenous ways of knowledge. Why Are You Still Here? uncovers the mystery of ghosts and spirits that live behind a window at the family farm.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Canada
Publishing group
Durvile Publications Ltd.
Target group
Young adult
US School Grade: From First Grade to Fourth Grade, Interest Age: From 0 to 17 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 213 mm
Width: 137 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
204 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-988824-82-6 (9781988824826)
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Persons
Lynda Partridge is a member of the Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation. She grew up in the child welfare system and spent her childhood in numerous non-Indigenous foster homes. At a later age she obtained an honours Bachelor of Social Work (Native Human Services), followed by a Masters of Social Work Degree. It was while obtaining her undergraduate degree that she found her birth family and reconnected to her Indigenous culture.