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category: Children's Nonfiction
published: Jan 2006
ISBN:9781926739373
publisher: Second Story Press

June Callwood

A Life of Action

by Anne Dublin

tagged: girls & women
Description

A biography for young readers on the inspiring life of June Callwood, one of Canada’s greatest journalists and humanitarians. Filled with images and details of June’s life, from her humble beginnings in small-town Ontario to her work as a journalist, where she interviewed Elvis, to her founding of Jessie's house, a place to provide support and housing for teen parents. Her love for life and her desire to help others will inspire young readers who want to make their world a better place.

About the Author

Anne Dublin is an award-winning author of historical fiction and biographies for young people. Her books include Bobbie Rosenfeld: The Olympian Who Could Do Everything, winner of the IODE Violet Downey Book Award and the Canadian Jewish Book Award, and The Orphan Rescue, finalist for the U.S. National Jewish Book Award. She lives in Toronto.

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

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