reconciliation

"In this important and moving true story of reconciliation after war, beautifully illustrated in watercolor, a Japanese pilot bombs the continental U.S. during WWII--the only enemy ever to do so--and comes back 20 years later to apologize"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the fissure in the relationship between Canada and its Indigenous people as a result of the Residential Schools system. Explores the historical and current impact of this system, and highlights how lack of understanding and awareness hinders healing as survivors and their families move forward in repairing the relationship between themselves and their country. Includes a list of Residential Schools, a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.

Sisters Amy and Kathy are estranged after Amy leaves home and Kathy is left to deal with the consequences. When Amy reappears there is much bitterness between them; but they travel the difficult road of reconciliation with God's help.

Pete, a young Aboriginal gang member, is sent to jail for killing his mother's boyfriend during a fight. While there, he realizes that he has become a negative influence on his younger brother and decides to turn his life around with the help of traditional Aboriginal healing circles and ceremonies.

Explores how Americans' memories and perceptions about the Civil War have changed throughout history, and discusses how the country's collective thoughts about the war have affected race relations.

Explores how Nelson Mandela helped heal the divided nation of South Africa by supporting the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.