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category: Children's Fiction
published: Feb 2011
ISBN:9781553801092
publisher: Ronsdale Press

Broken Trail

by Jean Rae Baxter

tagged: pre-confederation (to 1867)
Description

Broken Trail is the story a thirteen-year-old white boy, the son of United Empire Loyalists, who has been captured and adopted by the Oneida people. Striving to find his vision oki that will guide him in his quest to become a warrior, Broken Trail disavows his white heritage - he considers himself Oneida. But everything changes when Broken Trail, alone in the woods on his vision quest, is mistakenly shot by a redcoat soldier.

About the Author

Jean Rae Baxter

Contributor Notes

Jean Rae Baxter writes both for an adult general audience and for young adults. Freedom Bound is the third volume in a trilogy about the United Empire Loyalist experience, and won the Bronze Medal in the Moonbeam Awards. The Way Lies North (2007) won the Arts Hamilton Award for a young adult book and was nominated for the Red Maple and Stellar awards. Broken Trail won the Gold Medal in the Moonbeam Awards. Jean Rae Baxter sat on Lit Live Reading Series organizing committee for ten yearsand served on the Arts Hamilton's Literary Advisory Committee for six years. Jean lives in Hamilton.

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