{"product_id":"shirley-joanne-robertson-9781772604542","title":"Shirley: An Indian Residential School Story","description":"\u003cp\u003eShirley is only five years old when she is taken away by the Indian agent to live at a residential school. She loves learning, but she is not there by choice. From the first day walking up the long, lonely stone steps of the school building, life is hard and full of rules. Separated from her brothers and sisters, she is truly on her own. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShirley is very brave, but there is no one she loves to hold her at night when she is afraid. No one to tuck her in and comfort her. Shirley keeps going despite the sadness. She makes friends and has adventures. And most of all, she looks ahead to summertime, when she will be able to return to her family and the happiness of home.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA true story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joanne Robertson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1772604542\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781772604542\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Second Story Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/10\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 70\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Joanne Robertson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47427782213887,"sku":"9781772604542","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8c3a3ed8-fd83-4ba3-8688-d1458f1eb27a.jpg?v=1761581563","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/shirley-joanne-robertson-9781772604542","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}