Children's Fiction Nursery Rhymes
Nursery Rhymes of Newfoundland & Labrador
- Publisher
- Boulder Books
- Initial publish date
- Oct 2022
- Category
- Nursery Rhymes
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780973027174
- Publish Date
- Oct 2022
- List Price
- $19.95
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Description
Award winning author Robin McGrath offers a compendium of traditional nursery rhymes of Newfoundland and Labrador. Through this work, the rich and vital culture of the province comes alive.
About the author
Robin McGrath is the author or editor of fifteen books, including Trouble and Desire (1995), Escaped Domestics (1998), Hoist Your Sails and Run (1999), Donovan's Station (2002),Covenant of Salt (2005), and Livyers World(2007). She has published over two hundred pieces in magazines such as Beaver, Inuit Art Quarterly, Parchment, TickleAce, Fiddlehead and Room of One's Own.
She is an occasional contributer to CBC Radio, has written and narrated three video scripts, had her first play staged in 2002, and is currently the non-fiction columnist for the St. John's newspaper The Telegram.
Robin was born in Newfoundland and lives in Labrador with her husband, provincial court judge, John Joy. She is a member of The Writers Union of Canada and the Letterset Association of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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