Tom Thomson's Last Paddle Contributor(s): McCloskey, Larry (Author) |
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ISBN: 0888784309 ISBN-13: 9780888784308 Publisher: Dundurn Press OUR PRICE: $6.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2002 Annotation: While camping in Ontario's Algonquin Park with their fathers, best friends Dani and Caitlin spend the night by themselves at an isolated site on Canoe Lake, rumoured to be the favourite spot of the famous Canadian painter Tom Thomson. After a sleepless night, the girls are stunned by the appearance of a ghostly canoe drifting toward the shore. Is this really the ghost of Tom Thomson, the creator of The Jack Pine and West Wind? Determined to solve the mystery of his death, they desperately look for proof. But where will they find it? And who is the mysterious man hiding in the woods? |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Boys & Men - Juvenile Fiction | Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural |
Dewey: FIC |
Series: Dani and Caitlin Mysteries |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.4" W x 8.32" (0.39 lbs) 168 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian - Geographic Orientation - Ontario |
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Publisher Description: While camping in Ontario's Algonquin Park with their fathers, best friends Dani and Caitlin spend the night by themselves at an isolated site on Canoe Lake, rumoured to be the favourite spot of the famous Canadian painter Tom Thomson. After a sleepless night, the girls are stunned by the appearance of a ghostly canoe drifting towards the shore. Is this really the ghost of Tom Thomson, the creator of The Jack Pine and West Wind? |
Contributor Bio(s): McCloskey, Larry: - Larry McCloskey is the author of the young adult mystery Murder at Summerhouse, Tom Thomson's Last Paddle, and Murder Fit for a King. The father of three daughters, he lives in Ottawa, Ontario. |