When: Thursday, Feb 01 | 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Location: EXPO – Orca Book Publishers Booth #410/412

Days: Thursday. Event Types: Author Signings. Sectors: Author. Subjects: Middle Grade and Picture Book.


Description:

Speaking Our TruthMonique Gray Smith, author of Speaking Our Truth, will be signing in the Orca Book Publishers booth #410/412 on Thursday at 2:00 PM.

Speaking Our Truth takes readers on a journey toward reconciliation as Canada comes to terms with the effects of the Residential School system. Readers will learn about the lives of Survivors and listen to allies who are putting the findings of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission into action.


You Hold Me UpMonique Gray Smith, author of You Hold Me Up, will be signing in the Orca Book Publishers booth #410/412 on Thursday at 2:00 PM.

Monique Gray Smith wrote You Hold Me Up to encourage dialogue among young people and their care providers and educators about reconciliation. This vibrant picture book encourages children to show love and support for each other and to consider each other’s well-being in their everyday actions.