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This is my bag : a story of the unhoused  Cover Image Book Book

This is my bag : a story of the unhoused / words by Roxanne Chester ; pictures by Abraham Matias.

Chester, Roxanne, (author.). Matias, Abraham, (illustrator.).

Summary:

An unhoused person carries a bag through the streets, to a shelter, to a house, to the subway, and the park. With each changing location, the protagonist and their bag also changes, reflecting the various faces and reasons for homelessness and asking the reader to contemplate themes of community, self-reliance, and the meaning of "home."

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781223187181 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Paw Prints Publishing, [2023]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Back matter includes discussion questions, author's note, and advice on how to help the unhoused in the reader's community.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 6+.
Subject: Communities > Juvenile fiction.
Homelessness > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Picture books.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Sitka.
  • 2 of 2 copies available at BC Public Libraries. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 0 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Sparwood Public Library E CHE (Text) 35172000380770 Easy readers/Picture books Volume hold Available -
Valemount Public Library e che (Text) 35194014348817 Children easy Volume hold Available -


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