This book continues the charming story of Lillian and Kokomis, a book about a complex and not-always-lovable foster kid who finds a sense of peace and belonging from a surprising spirit that returns her to traditional ways, legends, and Indigenous ways of knowledge.

Why Are You Still Here? uncovers the mystery of ghosts and spirits that live behind a window at the family farm. (From UpRoute)

Lynda Partridge is a member of the Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation. She grew up in the child welfare system and was placed in several non-Indigenous foster homes. Partridge is also the author of Lillian and Kokomis: The Spirit of Dance.

Dave Nicholson is a Canadian illustrator and tattoo artist.