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Pemmican Wars

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By (author): Katherena Vermette

Illustrated by: Donovan Yaciuk, Scott B Henderson

Echo Desjardins, a 13-year-old Métis girl adjusting to a new home and school, is struggling with loneliness while separated from her mother. Then an ordinary day in Mr. Bees history class turns extraordinary, and Echos life will never be the same. During Mr. Bees lecture, Echo finds herself transported to another time and placea bison hunt on the Saskatchewan prairieand back again to the present. In the following weeks, Echo slips back and forth in time. She visits a Métis camp, travels the old fur-trade routes, and experiences the perilous and bygone era of the Pemmican Wars.

Pemmican Wars is the first graphic novel in a new series, A Girl Called Echo, by Governor General Awardwinning writer, and author of Highwater Press The Seven Teaching Stories, Katherena Vermette.

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Product Details
  • Weight: 137g
  • Dimensions: 165 x 254mm
  • Publication Date: 12 Apr 2018
  • Publisher: Portage & Main Press
  • Publication City/Country: Canada
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781553796787

About Katherena Vermette

katherena vermette (she/her/hers) is a Red River Métis (Michif) writer from Treaty 1 territory the heart of the Métis Nation Winnipeg Manitoba. In 2013 her first book North End Love Songs (The Muses Company) won the Governor Generals Literary Award for Poetry. Since then her work has garnered awards and critical accolades across genres. Her novels The Break (House of Anansi) and The Strangers (Hamish Hamilton) were both national best sellers and won multiple literary awards. She is the author of numerous other bestselling titles including the A Girl Called Echo series (HighWater Press) and the Seven Teachings Stories series (HighWater Press). Scott B. Henderson (he/him/his) is author/artist of the sci-fi/fantasy comic The Chronicles of Era and has illustrated select titles in the Tales From Big Spirit series as well as the A Girl Called Echo The Reckoner Rises and 7 Generations series. He is also the artist for AIYLA Honour Book Fire Starters Eisner Awardnominee A Blanket of Butterflies and select stories in This Place: 150 Years Retold. In 2016 he was the recipient of the C4 Central Canada Comic Con Storyteller Award. Find Scott on social media with @ouroboros09. Since 1998 Donovan Yaciuk (he/him/his) has coloured books published by Marvel DC Dark Horse comics and HighWater Press including the A Girl Called Echo and The Reckoner Rises series as well as select stories in This Place: 150 Years Retold. Donovan holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) from the University of Manitoba and began his career as a part of the legendary now-defunct Digital Chameleon colouring studio. He lives in Winnipeg Manitoba Canada with his wife and two daughters.

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