Download or read book The Ballad of Nancy April written by David A. Robertson and published by Portage & Main Press. This book was released on 2014-03-14 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a mishap delays Jessie at the end of a school day, she takes a shortcut home. But the shortcut turns into an adventure, as Jessie is transported through time and space, to early 19th-century Newfoundland. There she meets Shawnadithit who, as the last surviving member of the Beothuk, has witnessed the end of a once-great people. Tales from Big Spirit is a unique seven-book graphic novel series that delves into the stories of seven great Indigenous heroes from Canadian history - some already well known and others who deserve to be.