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The Outside Circle
Xwi7xwa Library, University of British Columbia

2015
Book;Image
Creators
LaBoucane-Benson, Patti
Contributors
Mellings, Kelly
Description
"Pete, a young Aboriginal gang member, is sent to jail for killing his mother's boyfriend during a fight. While there, he realizes that he has become a negative influence on his younger brother and decides to turn his life around with the help of traditional Aboriginal healing circles and ceremonies."

More Information

ISBN
1770899375; 9781770899377
Statement of Responsibility
Patti LaBoucane-Benson ; art by Kelly Mellings.
Publication Information
Toronto, ON : House of Anansi Press,
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations 26 cm
Notes
Canadian author.
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