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Learning from her grandmother that her family was active in the Quit India movement of 1942, a rebellion against nearly two centuries of British occupation, gives fifteen-year-old Tara new pride in her heritage, but she still objects when her teacher implies she is not a "regular Canadian."...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gilmore, Rachna, 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Henry Holt, 2001.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
India > History > Quit India movement, 1942 > Juvenile fiction.
India > History > Quit India movement, 1942 > Fiction.
East Indians > Canada > Fiction.
Prejudices > Fiction.
Grandmothers > Fiction.
Schools > Fiction.
Canada > Fiction.
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Summary:Learning from her grandmother that her family was active in the Quit India movement of 1942, a rebellion against nearly two centuries of British occupation, gives fifteen-year-old Tara new pride in her heritage, but she still objects when her teacher implies she is not a "regular Canadian."
Physical Description:184 pages ; 22 cm.
Awards:Jane Addams Book Honors, 2002.
ISBN:0805064753 (hc : alk. paper)