Webstad, Phyllis

The orange shirt story / author, Phyllis Webstad ; illustrations, Brock Nicol. - 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm.

"When Phyllis Webstad (nee Jack) turned six, she went to the residential school for the first time. On her first day at school, she wore a shiny orange shirt that her Granny had bought for her, but when she got to the school, it was taken away from her and never returned. This is the true story of Phyllis and her orange shirt. It is also the story of Orange Shirt Day (an important day of remembrance for First Nations and non First Nations Canadians)."

ISBN: 9780993869495 0993869491

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Webstad, Phyllis.
residential schools
stresses and difficulties in residential schools
Indigenous peoples
Children's literature
Orange Shirt Day
Prejudice