A deep sense of loss can lead to a call for action, whether that loss involves Indigenous rights to their own land, environmental destruction, or historical wrongs in residential schools. These books each depict characters who make the decision to act in response to loss.
| Where: | Education Room 353 (Seats 92, Wheelchair accessible)    |
| When: | Sun, Mar 15, 11:30 am - 12:25 pm |
| Signing area: | Signing Area - Children (following presentation)
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| Genre: | Children |
| Moderator: | Jeanne Gilliam Fain |
Monica Brown is an award-winning author of more than 30 multicultural picture books, including "Waiting for the Biblioburro," "Frida and her Animalitos," and "Marisol McDonald Doesn’t Match," recently named "One of 65 Essential Children's Books" by the Atlantic....
Carole Lindstrom is the author of The New York Times bestselling and Caldecott Award winning "We Are Water Protectors," "My Powerful Hair," "Autumn Peltier," and "Water Warrior." Her two new books are "Red River Rose" and "The Gift of the Great Buffalo....
Yuyi Morales was born in Xalapa, Mexico, the city of flowers and springs. After migrating to the United States in 1994, she found comfort in public libraries, where she read children’s books with her son and rediscovered her love of storytelling and art....
David A. Robertson is the author of "The World's End," the last book of the Misewa Saga, the picture book "Little Shoes," and new releases "All the Little Monsters" and "52 Ways to Reconcile." He won the Governor General's Literary Award for "On the Trapline" and "When We Were Alone" and the Writers' Union of Canada's Freedom to Read award....
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