Return the Spirits

By Raymond Yakeleya

Return the Spirits is about a First Nations teenager who lands a first job as a night security guard in a dusty museum. One night, perplexed by strange noises, she encounters a feathered friend that reveals their source: the spirits of Indigenous artifacts longing to remember their cultural identities. The feathered friend, a spirit guide, assists the artifacts in rediscovering their Indigenous cultures. As the teen embarks on this journey, the world opens up for the artifacts and for her. This heartwarming tale intertwines adventure, cultural heritage, and self-discovery, celebrating the connection between identity and roots with ancestors and with nature.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 199073572X
• ISBN13: 9781990735721
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Uproute
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 5.5"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7