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Author:

Spillett, Tasha, 1988- author.

Title:

Surviving the city / Tasha Spillett ; Natasha Donovan.

Publisher:

HighWater Press,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

54 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm

Subject:

Graphic novel.
Indigenous youth--Comic books, strips, etc.
Friendship--Comic books, strips, etc.
Missing persons--Comic books, strips, etc.
Runaway teenagers--Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.

Other Authors:

Donovan, Natasha, illustrator.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 54).

Summary:

"Miikwan (Anishinaabe) and Dez (Inninew) are best friends. Together, the teens navigate the challenges of growing up Indigenous in an urban landscapethey're so close, they even completed their Berry Fast together. However, when Dez's grandmother becomes too sick, Dez is told she can't stay with her anymore. With the threat of a group home looming, Dez can't bring herself to go home and disappears. Miikwan is devastated, and the wound of her missing mother resurfaces. Will Dez's community find her before it's too late? Will Miikwan be able to cope if they don't?"-- cover page 4.

Series:

Debwe series

ISBN:

1553797566
9781553797562

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1049791403

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

YUPD232 -- DeWitt Community Library (De Witt)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

CIPB482 -- Victor Public Library (Victor)