{"product_id":"tesss-red-dress-honouring-love-and-family","title":"Tess's Red Dress: Honouring Love and Family","description":"\u003cp\u003eUsing age-appropriate and empathetic language, Tess’s Red Dress introduces children to Red Dress Day and the importance of remembering the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People.\u003cbr\u003eFour-year-old Tess is excited to welcome her new baby sibling into the world! She asks her mom what it was like growing up with a sibling. Tess’s mom tells her stories about baking in the kitchen, singing loudly in the bathtub, sharing a bedroom, and braiding her sister’s hair.\u003cbr\u003eDespite their excitement over their growing family, they have experienced loss: her Auntie is one of the missing. The loss of any family member makes a drastic change for those left behind and the generations to come. As the family gets ready for the Red Dress Day march, Tess's mom and dad show her how to honour her Auntie by wearing her red dress and keeping the stories and memories of her family alive.\u003cbr\u003eBackmatter pages include resources to support parents and educators through this important and difficult conversation with their children. This teacher resource to read aloud aligns with concepts and skills in Health Education 5 and Social Studies 6.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nova Scotia School Book Bureau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124741951548,"sku":null,"price":16.09,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/3677\/6508\/files\/8186031306_140.jpg?v=1788452758","url":"https:\/\/nssbb.ednet.ns.ca\/products\/tesss-red-dress-honouring-love-and-family","provider":"Nova Scotia School Book Bureau","version":"1.0","type":"link"}