June Callwood: A Life in Action Contributor(s): Dublin, Anne (Author) |
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ISBN: 1897187149 ISBN-13: 9781897187142 Publisher: Second Story Press OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2006 Annotation: An inspiring story of heart and smarts for citizens of tomorrow. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction |
Dewey: B |
Physical Information: 0.37" H x 7.52" W x 8.99" (0.83 lbs) 142 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher 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. |
Contributor Bio(s): Dublin, Anne: - Anne Dublin is a former teacher-librarian and award-winning author living in Toronto, Ontario. Her writing has won many honors and awards, including the Sydney Taylor Honor Book Award, and the American Library Association's Amelia Bloomer Project Recommended Feminist Read for Youth designation. |