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Book Title: Tilly : a Story of Hope and Resilience
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Sono Nis Press
Item Height: 0.4 in
Topic: Biography & Autobiography / Women, People & Places / Aboriginal & Indigenous
Publication Year: 2014
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Young Adult Nonfiction
Item Weight: 9.5 Oz
Item Length: 5.5 in
Author: Monique Gray Smith
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback