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Canada Reads 2022 : Scarborough by Catherine Hernandez video / Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
"A community that refuses to be undone": Catherine Hernandez discusses her novel Scarborough with actor Malia Baker who is defending the book on Canada Reads 2022. The novel tells the story of three children, and the adults around them, growing up in a struggling neighbourhood in Scarborough, Ont. The book is also a Canadian Screen Award-nominated feature film. Baker, known for her role on The Baby-Sitters Club, interviews Hernandez before the Canada Reads 2022 debates, which take place March 28-31. Important note for teachers: This novel includes references to child abuse and racial slurs. Please take the time to review any written or video content before sharing it in class, so that you can prepare your students as needed.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 streaming video (16 min 57 sec)
- Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2022
Content descriptions
| General Note: | From the Curio.ca streaming audio-visual collection. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | Access restricted to Curio subscribers |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Producer: Van Koeverden, Jane. |
| Target Audience Note: | 15-17. |
| System Details Note: | Available on the Internet. MODE OF ACCESS via web browser by entering the following URL: https://curio.ca/en/catalog/4b0c8190-3fb3-4fb5-a010-5dbac29c7878 |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | CBC/Radio Canada has perpetual access rights to this streaming content. |
| Language Note: | In English. Closed-captioned. |
| Source of Description Note: | Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
