Featuring In the Upper Country by Kai Thomas
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Here's what we're reading this month In the Upper Country by Kai Thomas
The poignant story of a young Black girl who, after escaping slavery, navigates the complexities of freedom and identity while forming a deep bond with a runaway slave in a racially divided 19th-century Canada.
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Located in a shared facility with Dr Frank J Hayden Secondary School and Haber Recreation Centre, Alton Branch Library operates jointly with the Halton Board of Education. The facility's official opening was celebrated on Saturday, November 23, 2013
