And so Shi-shi-etko carefully gathers her memories for safekeeping. Her mother, father and grandmother, each in turn, share valuable teachings that they want her to remember. She spends her last days at home treasuring the beauty of her world - the dancing sunlight, the tall grass, each shiny rock, the tadpoles in the creek, her grandfather's paddle song. In just four days young Shi-shi-etko will have to leave her family and all that she knows to attend residential school. Finalist for the TD Canadian Children's Literature Award, the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award and the Ruth Schwartz Award Winner of the Anskohk Aboriginal Children's Book of the Year Award.
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