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A Stranger at Home

A Stranger at Home

A True Story

by Christy JordanFenton

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appears in Native American and Nonfiction.

Traveling to be reunited with her family in the arctic, 10yearold Margaret Pokiak can hardly contain her excitement. It?s been two years since her parents delivered her to the school run by the darkcloaked nuns and brothers. Coming ashore, Margaret spots her family, but her mother barely recognizes her, screaming, ?Not my girl.? Margaret realize...

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