A group of one

By Rachna Gilmore

Subjects: Canada, fiction, Grandmothers, East Indians, Prejudices, Schools, fiction, Fiction, Children's fiction, Grandparents, fiction, Juvenile fiction, India, history, India, History, East indians, united states, Prejudices, fiction, Schools

Description: Learning from her grandmother that her family was active in the Quit India movement of 1942, a rebellion against nearly two centuries of British occupation, gives fifteen-year-old Tara new pride in her heritage, but she still objects when her teacher implies she is not a "regular Canadian."