Children's Fiction Drugs, Alcohol, Substance Abuse
Healthy Choices, Healthy Lives
- Publisher
- Theytus Books
- Initial publish date
- Mar 2009
- Category
- Drugs, Alcohol, Substance Abuse
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781894778534
- Publish Date
- Mar 2009
- List Price
- $10.95
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Description
David is scared and full of questions when his favorite aunt was yelling. Through the love of his mommy, David understands auntie's alcohol problem and the importance of making healthy choices.
About the authors
Karen W. Olson (BFA) is Cree/Anishinaabe of Peguis First Nation in Manitoba. She is the department head of creative writing at the En'owkin Centre. Karen is working towards her MFA and continues to write stories for children and adults.
Of Indigenous and French ancestry, Marie-Micheline Hamelin was born in the small northern community of Brosseau, Alberta. After achieving her Foundations in Indigenous Fine Arts certificate, she pursued a creative writing certificate and was awarded the Dora Bystrom Award for her dedication and work.