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I Am Not a Number

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Jenny Kay Dupuis

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2016
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When eight-year-old Irene is removed from her First Nations family to live in a residential school she is confused, frightened and homesick. When she goes home for the summer, her parents decide never to send her and her brothers away again. But what will happen when they disobey the law?
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