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Image courtesy of HighWater Press
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The scout : Tommy Prince
Xwi7xwa Library, University of British Columbia

2014
Book > Children's Book, Biography, Graphic Novel
Creators
Robertson, David; Henderson, Scott B.
Description
"A search down a wooded path for a well-hit baseball bat turns into an encounter between Pamela and a veteran soldier standing in front of a monument. The statue commemorates the heroism of Sgt. Tommy Prince, the most decorated Aboriginal soldier in Canada. Pamela is curious, and the veteran is happy to regale her with the story of the expert marksman and tracker, renowned for his daring and bravery in World War II and the Korean War"--back cover.

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Alternate Title(s)
Tommy Prince
ISBN
9781553794783; 1553794788
Statement of Responsibility
by David Alexander Robertson ; illustrated by Scott B. Henderson.
Publication Information
Winnipeg, MB : HighWater Press
Physical Description
30 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm
Notes
Series title: Tales from Big Spirit.
Issued also in electronic format.
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