{"product_id":"carry-on-poetry-by-young-immigrants","title":"Carry On : Poetry by Young Immigrants","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA moving #OwnVoices poetry collection written by young newcomers to Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eCarry On\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e began in a high school in Outremont, Quebec, where author and poet Simon Boulerice conducted creative-writing workshops for young newcomers to Canada. As the students began writing, their poems gave voice to their reflections on leaving family, friends, and countries of origin to make new homes and connections in their new home, Canada.\u003cbr\u003ePaired with expressive portraits by award-winning artist Rogé, each young writer reflects on the experience of leaving one home for another. The collection of poems express feelings of anxiety, sorrow, anticipation, gratitude, and hope for the future. With thoughtful verse and evocative illustrations, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eCarry On\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a tribute to human resilience, the voices of newcomers, and creating empathy for all those who wonder about their place in the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nova Scotia School Book Bureau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45445778047036,"sku":null,"price":19.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/3677\/6508\/files\/81bXqcV2cgL._SL1500.jpg?v=1779879339","url":"https:\/\/nssbb.ednet.ns.ca\/products\/carry-on-poetry-by-young-immigrants","provider":"Nova Scotia School Book Bureau","version":"1.0","type":"link"}