When I Was Eight by Christy Jordan-Fenton, Margaret-Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton

Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/103067to listen full audiobooks. Title: When I Was Eight Author: Christy Jordan-Fenton, Margaret-Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton Narrator: Lisa Nasson Format: mp3 Length: 13 mins Release date: 03-15-21 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Cultural Heritage Publisher's Summary: Olemaun is eight and knows a lot of things. But she does not know how to read. Ignoring her father’s warnings, she travels far from her Arctic home to the outsiders’ school to learn. The nuns at the school call her Margaret. They cut off her long hair and force her to do menial chores, but she remains undaunted. Her tenacity draws the attention of a black-cloaked nun who tries to break her spirit at every turn. But the young girl is more determined than ever to learn how to read.

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