{"product_id":"the-ballad-of-nancy-april-shawnadithit-paperback","title":"The Ballad of Nancy April: Shawnadithit - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid A. Robertson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eScott B. Henderson\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA great read and teaching tool for National Indigenous History Month!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen a mishap delays Jessie at the end of a school day, she takes a shortcut home. But the shortcut turns into an adventure, as Jessie is transported through time and space, to early 19th-century Newfoundland. There she meets Shawnadithit who, as the last surviving member of the Beothuk, has witnessed the end of a once-great people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTales from Big Spirit is a unique seven-book graphic novel series that delves into the stories of seven great Indigenous heroes from Canadian history - some already well known and others who deserve to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid A. Robertson is an award-winning writer. His books include \u003ci\u003eWhen We Were Alone \u003c\/i\u003e(winner Governor General's Literary Award), \u003ci\u003eWill I See? \u003c\/i\u003e(winner Manuela Dias Book Design and Illustration Award Graphic Novel Category), \u003ci\u003eBetty, The Helen Betty Osborne Story \u003c\/i\u003e(listed \u003ci\u003eIn The Margins), \u003c\/i\u003eand the YA novel \u003ci\u003eStrangers\u003c\/i\u003e. David educates as well as entertains through his writings about Indigenous Peoples in Canada, reflecting their cultures, histories, communities, as well as illuminating many contemporary issues. David is a member of Norway House Cree Nation. He lives in Winnipeg. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Scott Henderson has worked as an illustrator for comics, portraiture, and advertising art. He is author\/illustrator of the sci-fi\/fantasy comic, The Chronicles of Era and has illustrated two comics for the Canadian Air Force's For Valour series, the bestselling graphic novel series 7 Generations, selected titles from the Tales From Big Spirit series, and the graphic novels, \u003ci\u003eBetty: The Helen Betty Osborne Story\u003c\/i\u003e and Eisner-award nominee, \u003ci\u003eA Blanket of Butterflies\u003c\/i\u003e.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.8 x 6.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 14, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50330038141165,"sku":"9781553794776","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/YPsn-_vra9781553794776.webp?v=1784920648","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-au\/products\/the-ballad-of-nancy-april-shawnadithit-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}