We Are The Medicine

Miikwan and Dez are in their final year of high school, and they have a lot to decide on. Grief and anger take precedence over their plans after the remains of 215 children are found at a former residential school in British Columbia. Can they find the strength to channel their frustration into action towards a more hopeful future?

About the author

New York Times-bestselling author Tasha Spillett, PhD, (she/her/hers) draws her strength from both her Inninew and Trinidadian bloodlines. She is a celebrated Afro-Indigenous educator, poet, and emerging scholar. Tasha is most heart-tied to contributing to community-led work that centres on land and water defence, and the protection of Indigenous women and girls. Her books include the award-winning graphic novel series Surviving the City and the celebrated children's book, I Sang You Down from the Stars. @TashaSpillett

Summary

Miikwan and Dez are in their final year of high school, and they have a lot to decide on. Grief and anger take precedence over their plans after the remains of 215 children are found at a former residential school in British Columbia. Can they find the strength to channel their frustration into action towards a more hopeful future?

Foreword

From New York Times–bestselling author Tasha Spillett comes the compelling conclusion of the Surviving the City series.

Product details

• Authors: Tasha Spillett
• Assisted by: Natasha Donovan (Illustration)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 12 to 18
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 20.08.2024, delayed
• EAN: 9781774921104
• ISBN: 978-1-77492-110-4
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 254 mm x 4 mm
• Weight: 157 g
• Illustrations: full colour illustrations throughout, farbige Illustrationen
• Series: Surviving the City
• Subject: Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire