{"product_id":"the-morning-bell-brings-the-broken-hearted-paperback","title":"The Morning Bell Brings the Broken Hearted - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJennifer Manuel\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExploring the intricacies of power, culture and emotion when a non-Indigenous person moves to an Indigenous community as an educator, Jennifer Manuel casts a spell as captivating and perceptive as in her bestselling novel \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Heaviness of Things That Float\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen new teacher Molleigh Royston moves to Tawakin--a remote Nuu-chah-nulth community in the Pacific Northwest--she arrives with good intentions. However, as she struggles to understand and help her students, doubts begin to accumulate--including doubts about her own motivations. Things escalate when three students start behaving strangely and Molleigh makes a serious cultural transgression, triggering a series of disturbing events in the village. Giant boulders are placed in front of Molleigh's house, furniture moves mysteriously and flowers erupt in flame.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Morning Bell Brings the Broken Hearted\u003c\/em\u003e is a captivating story about the complexity of hope and the limits of good intent, offering a grave look at how the education system fails remote Indigenous communities, leaving Indigenous students, with all their brilliance and resilience, in the hands of transient educators.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 03, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765203042592,"sku":"9781771623193","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/493091b9439f2ad032f5f771a112db22.webp?v=1780263601","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-morning-bell-brings-the-broken-hearted-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}