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edition:Hardcover
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category: Children's Fiction
published: Nov 2012
ISBN:9781443120203
publisher: Scholastic Canada Ltd
imprint: Editions Scholastic

Cher Journal : Sans havre

Charlotte Blackburn lors de la grande explosion, Halifax, Nouvelle-Écosse, 1917

by Julie Lawson

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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 more than twenty children's and young adult titles. Her books have won the Sheila A. Egoff Literature Prize and been nominated for numerous awards, including various Forest of Reading Awards and the Canadian Library Association Book of the Year Award. She lives in Victoria, British Columbia.

Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
Age:
9 to 18
Grade:
4 to 12

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