The second graphic novel in the series, 7 Generations: Scars, volume 2 by David Alexander Robertson and illustrator Scott B. Henderson. Main character Edwin hears a story in this volume about the time of the last great smallpox epidemic that ravaged the Plains Cree. In this story Edwin's mother talks about the death of the entire family as a young Cree boy perseveres and goes to locate a new home. Through the character's courage, Edwin finds his own courage to deal with his despair. For lesson plans for the 7 Generations four part series see http://www.portageandmainpress.com/lesson_plans/plan_286_1.pdfFirst Nation Communities Read 2012 title.