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Recognition & Awards
Rachel Bird has won the 2023 Whippoorwill Award | |||||||||||||
An unexpectedly buoyant tale of loss and healing Kirkus Review |
Rachel Bird is a beautifully written multilayered story. The author perfectly captures the voice of a young teenage girl . . . a perfect summer read. Full Review »» Quill and Qire |
As fifteen year old Rachel unravels the hidden truths of a devastating night, she is faced with more disturbing questions. Why does her grandfather stay hidden in his room? What really happened to Uncle Jimmy? And the most important question of all: who was the mysterious Stephanie?
Publisher:
Second Story Press
Pub Date:
May 3, 2022
Price:
$ 11.99 Digital Book
$ 14.95 Print Book
I READ CANADA DAY FEB 17, 2021 [YouTube Video] |
* Finding Grace is the winner of the 2015/2016 Red Cedar Award [Read more] |
* Finding Grace was a finalist for the 2015 Sheila Egoff Children's Literature Prize [Read more] |
* If only has been nominated for the 2014 SheliaEgoff Childrens Literature Prize. [Read more] |
* Missing is a Silver Birch Honour Book. [Read more] |
* Missing is the winner of the 2013 SYRC Diamond Willow Award. [Read more] |
* Missing has been chosen by the Ontario Library Association Best Bets Committee for 2011 as a top ten Canadian Junior Fiction! [Read more] |
* Missing has gone Pan-European! The novel will
be translated into six European languages! [Read more] |
* Sam's Ride has been chosen for The Bank Street College of Education Best Books of the Year List. [Read more] |
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April, 2022 Zoom presentation with Mr. Duren’s grade 5 class at Fayette School, Missouri, USA March, 2022 Zoom presentation Grade 5 to 8, Souris School, Souris, Manitoba Feb. 2022 Zoom presentation Grade 1 to 4, Souris School, Souris, Manitoba May 2021 Zoom presentation with Mr. Duren’s grade 5 class at Fayette School in Missouri, USA Feb 17, 2021 I Read World Read Aloud Day Feb 3, 2021 International Read Aloud Day Presentations with grade K-3 students and grade 4-6 students at The Hammond School, New York City, New York, USA March 16, 2019 Book Launch for Murder at the St. Alice at the Agassiz-Harrison Museum
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