To Be Free 2006 33 b/w illustrations

33 b/w illustrations

great-grandmothers

she felt drawn to the real spirits and powers her dispossessed and discarded ancestors knew

Dianne Newell

heartfelt text and vivid illustrations that combine contemporary and traditional Indigenous motifs

To Be Free 2006 33 b/w illustrationsTo Be Free is written and illustrated by Thomas Peacock, a member of the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe; Marlene Wisuri, Sami; Govinda Budrow, White Earth Nation and Anishinaabe; and Ivy Vainio, a direct descendant of a Grand Portage Band of Ojibwe tribal member. This is a new, updated release about racism, written from an Indigenous perspective. Middle school age through adult reader.