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Orange Shirt Day - Recommended reading for children and teensUnpublished

Updated September 26, 2025

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Orange Shirt Day - Recommended reading for children and teens

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Spirit Bear’s Guide to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Calls to Action

https://fncaringsociety.com/sites/default/files/2023-05/Spirit%20Bear%27s%20Guide%20to%20the%20Truth%20and%20Reconciliation%20Commission%27s%20Calls%20to%20Action%20.pdf

Le guide de Spirit Bear sur la Commission de vérité et réconciliation du Canada: Appels à l’action

https://fncaringsociety.com/sites/default/files/2023-05/Le%20guide%20de%20Spirit%20Bear%20sur%20la%20Commission%20de%20ve%CC%81rite%CC%81%20et%20re%CC%81conciliation%20du%20Canada%20-%20Appels%20a%CC%80%20l%27action.pdf

When I was eight

Jordan-Fenton, Christy.

Paper Book

Bestselling memoir Fatty Legs for younger readers. Olemaun is eight and knows a lot of things. But she does not know how to read. Ignoring her father's warnings, she travels far from her Arctic home to the outsiders' school to learn. The nuns at the school call her Margaret. They...

Also available as an eBook.

Quand j'avais huit ans

Jordan-Fenton, Christy.

Paper Book

Dad, I miss you

Sammurtok, Nadia

Paper Book

This story is dedicated to the author's mother and father, both of whom are residential school survivors. Told in the voice of a boy and his father by turns, this book takes a thoughtful and heartfelt look at the emotional toll of a child being taken from their family and community to...

Buffalo dreamer

Duncan, Violet

Paper Book

Summer and her family always spend relaxed summers in Alberta, Canada, on the reservation where her mom's family lives. But this year is turning out to be an eye-opening one. First, Summer has begun to have vivid dreams in which she's running away from one of the many real-life residential schools...

Also available as an eBook.

The secret pocket

Janicki, Peggy

Paper Book

★"Captures the sympathy of readers and holds their attention...An age-appropriate telling by an Indigenous creative team of a tragic historical period."--School Library Journal, starred review The true story of how Indigenous girls at a residential school sewed secret pockets into...

Also available in eBook format.

Fatty legs : a true story

Jordan-Fenton, Christy.

Paper Book

Eight-year-old Margaret Pokiak has set her sights on learning to read, even though it means leaving her village in the high Arctic. Faced with unceasing pressure, her father finally agrees to let her make the five-day journey to attend school, but he warns Margaret of the terrors of residential...

Also available in DAISY and eBook format.

Les bas du pensionnat

Jordan-Fenton, Christy.

Paper Book

Sugar Falls : a residential school story

Robertson, David

Paper Book

Inspired by true events, this story of strength, family, and culture shares the awe-inspiring resilience of Elder Betty Ross. Abandoned as a young child, Betsy is adopted into a loving family. A few short years later, at the age of 8, everything changes. Betsy is taken away to a...

Also available in eBook format.

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