The Sleeping Giant with David A. Robertson in conversation with Shannon Ozirny
Schedule
Tue Oct 01 2024 at 06:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
23 East Pender Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada, British Columbia V6A 1S9 | Vancouver, BC
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Join us and David A. Robertson in conversation with Shannon Ozirny, October 1st from 6-8pm for the book release of Sleeping Giants.Venue & Accessibility
The event will be hosted at the Massy Arts Gallery, at 23 East Pender Street in Chinatown, Vancouver. We are located in the former MING WO building.
Registration is free or by donation and required for entry. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-sleeping-giant-with-david-robertson-in-conversation-with-shannon-ozirny-tickets-1013278612607?aff=oddtdtcreator
The gallery is wheelchair accessible and a gender-neutral washroom is on-site.
Please refrain from wearing scents or heavy perfumes.
For more on accessibility including parking, seating, venue measurements and floor plan, and how to request ASL interpretation please visit: massyarts.com/accessibility
Covid Protocols: Masks keep our community safe and are mandatory (N95 masks are recommended as they offer the best protection). We ask if you are showing symptoms, that you stay home. Thank you kindly.
The Sleeping Giant (The Misewa Saga, Book 5) – David A. Robertson (August 6, 2024)
David Robertson’s award-winning, Narnia-inspired Indigenous middle-grade fantasy series returns with a fifth installment, as Eli, Morgan and Emily embark on their most dangerous mission yet, to save the kidnapped animal beings of Ministik and to ensure that these terrible deeds will never happen again. Accompanied by Arik and Mahihkan, as well as the remaining Bird Warriors, they journey across the Flatlands toward the Land of the Sleeping Giant, in search of a long-lost cave where the Green Stars are said to be. Gear up for the penultimate chapter of The Misewa Saga.
About the Author: David A. Robertson is the author of numerous books for young readers, including Governor General’s Literary Award winners When We Were Alone, On the Trapline and the acclaimed Misewa Saga series for young readers. A sought-after speaker and educator, Dave is a member of the Norway House Cree Nation and lives in Winnipeg.
About the Moderator: Shannon Ozirny is the Head of Youth Services at the West Vancouver Memorial Library. She has taught children’s literature as an adjunct at the UBC iSchool and reviewed kids and young adult books for The Globe and Mail and Quill & Quire.
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23 East Pender Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada, British Columbia V6A 1S9Event Location & Nearby Stays:
