I Will See You Again Reader's Guide

Download or read book I Will See You Again Reader's Guide written by Allison Crawford and published by Portage & Main Press. This book was released on 2020-03-26 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In I Will See You Again the narrator learns of the death of her brother overseas and embarks on a journey to bring him home. Through memories and dreams of all they shared together and through her Dene traditions, she finds comfort and strength. Lisa Boivin’s story touches on universal themes and experiences related to death, grief, family, and healing from loss. The I Will See You Again Reader’s Guide provides support to parents, educators, and communities for sharing and discussing these ideas. Written to support discussions about Dene culture as explored through the author’s art, the guide also introduces a practice that can bring rest and healing: telling and sharing difficult experiences through art. The guide includes the following topics: introduction to the story Dene culture and knowledge death loss and grief image-based storytelling art-making as healing and as ceremony These subjects are meant to spark reflection and conversations among readers.