I Lost My Talk

by Rita Joe

Book Overview

Rita Joe's powerful poem is presented anew in this children's picture book with illustrations from Pauline Young. A story of recovering what was lost in residential school, I Lost My Talk will raise conversation about language as a vehicle for truth and reconciliation. Published simultaneously with the companion book I'm Finding My Talk.

I lost my talk
The talk you took away
When I was a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1774710056
• ISBN13: 9781774710050
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.9" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 4 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 4