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edition:Paperback
also available: eBook
category: Children's Fiction
published: Nov 2003
ISBN:9781550050608
publisher: Fitzhenry and Whiteside

A Different Kind of Beauty

by Sylvia McNicoll

tagged: dogs
Description

A Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice, 2005

Manitoba Young Reads' Choice Award Nominee 2005

Red Maple Book Award nominee 2005

Second of the Bringing Up Beauty triology!

Bringing Up Beauty won the 1996 Silver Birch Children's Choice Award and the 1997 Manitoba Young Reader's Choice Award

In Bringing Up Beauty, Elizabeth had her heart broken over the lab puppy she raised for - and returned to - a guide dog program In A Different Kind of Beauty, she's trying again But this time, she vows, she won't fall in love She'll have fun, sure, but she won't surrender to those big soulful eyes and goofy puppy love Hmmm is it Beauty II she's resisting, or Scott, the "former" boyfriend who just keeps hanging around?

About the Author
Sylvia McNicoll is the award-winning author of more than 30 novels for young people. Once a financial clerk earning her English degree at night from Concordia University in Montreal, Sylvia has since been a teacher and the editor of Today's Parent Toronto. Today Sylvia is a full-time writer who also gives her time to the Canadian Children's Book Centre and Access Copyright. Sylvia lives in Burlington, Ontario.
Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
Age:
11 to 15
Grade:
6 to 10
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