Cher Journal : Sans havre
Charlotte Blackburn lors de la grande explosion, Halifax, Nouvelle-Écosse, 1917
- Publisher
- Scholastic Canada Ltd
- Initial publish date
- Nov 2012
- Category
- General
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781443120203
- Publish Date
- Nov 2012
- List Price
- $18.99
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781443122795
- Publish Date
- Nov 2012
- List Price
- $18.99
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 9 to 18
- Grade: 4 to 12
Description
See below for English description.
À la suite de l'explosion massive du 6 décembre 1917, Charlotte raconte au fil des pages de son journal personnel, sa quête pour retrouver Duncan, son frère jumeau, à travers les rues dévastées d'Halifax. Il est sa seule famille depuis que son frère aîné a été tué en France, pendant la Première Guerre mondiale.
Following the massive Halifax explosion of December 6, 1917, Charlotte writes in her diary of her search through the devastated city to find her twin brother Duncan after the rest of her family — except for her older brother, who is fighting in France in WWI — is killed.
Original title: Dear Canada: No Safe Harbour
About the author
Julie Lawson is the author of over 30 books for children and young adults. Her critically acclaimed works have received numerous award nominations, including the Children's Book Centre Award for A Blinding Light, the Canadian Library Association Award for White Jade Tiger, and Forest of Reading Awards for Goldstone, Ghosts of the Titanic, A Ribbon of Shining Steel, and many more. Her YA novels include White Jade Tiger (winner of the Sheila A. Egoff BC Children's Fiction Prize), No Safe Harbour (winner of the Hackmattack Children's Choice Award) and A Blinding Light (runner-up for the City Of Victoria Bolen Books Prize).
Julie writes from her home in Victoria, BC.
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