One Word (ebok) av Melissa-Jane Fogarty
Melissa-Jane Fogarty

One Word ebok

177,-
A poignant and moving story about reclaiming language and the enduring power of love, told though the eyes of a little girl on a quest to learn her grandfather's hidden first language.When Myra stays with Pop it feels like home.Myra loves Pop's house. She loves the old photos on the walls, the clutter down the hall and the time they spend together.One day, when Myra overhears Pop speaking a diffe…
A poignant and moving story about reclaiming language and the enduring power of love, told though the eyes of a little girl on a quest to learn her grandfather's hidden first language.When Myra stays with Pop it feels like home.Myra loves Pop's house. She loves the old photos on the walls, the clutter down the hall and the time they spend together.One day, when Myra overhears Pop speaking a different language on the phone, she asks if he will teach her just one word. But Pop refuses.As Myra discovers Pop's painful past, they'll take steps towards reclaiming what was taken, together.Inspired by the author's own experiences, One Word is one little girl's story about discovering her grandfather's first Aboriginal language, and his journey towards reclaiming that language.'A gentle yet powerful First Nations story . . . Fogarty helps readers of all ages to acknowledge the past while looking to the future' BOOKS+PUBLISHING

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Forfattere Melissa-Jane Fogarty (forfatter)
Utgitt 07.07.2026
Sjanger
Språk English
Format epub
DRM-beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780734423344

A poignant and moving story about reclaiming language and the enduring power of love, told though the eyes of a little girl on a quest to learn her grandfather's hidden first language.

When Myra stays with Pop it feels like home.

Myra loves Pop's house. She loves the old photos on the walls, the clutter down the hall and the time they spend together.

One day, when Myra overhears Pop speaking a different language on the phone, she asks if he will teach her just one word. But Pop refuses.

As Myra discovers Pop's painful past, they'll take steps towards reclaiming what was taken, together.

Inspired by the author's own experiences, One Word is one little girl's story about discovering her grandfather's first Aboriginal language, and his journey towards reclaiming that language.

'A gentle yet powerful First Nations story . . . Fogarty helps readers of all ages to acknowledge the past while looking to the future' BOOKS+PUBLISHING

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