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Book Synopsis: Featuring stories from nine outstanding Canadian authors, this anthology is the perfect Christmas gift for Dear Canada readers, both old and new! A Time for Giving includes ten tales of Christmas, following the most recent Dear Canada diarists "the Christmas after" their diary ends. Johanna Leary is reunited with her brother after they were separated at Grosse-Île; Mary Kobayashi spends a second Christmas at a Japanese internment camp; Rose Rabinowitz finds some surprising challenges in her new country, and many more!
A Special Gift is a story from Ojibwe writer Ruby Slipperjack to preview her upcoming Dear Canada (coming in Fall 2016!), set the winter before the diarist is sent to Residential School. Contributors include Jean Little (Exiles from the War and All Fall Down), Barbara Haworth-Attard (To Stand on My Own), Sarah Ellis (That Fatal Night), Susan Aihoshi (Torn Apart), Norah McClintock (A Sea of Sorrows), Karleen Bradford (A Country of Our Own), Janet McNaughton (Flame and Ashes), Carol Matas (Pieces of the Past), and Ruby Slipperjack.
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Looking for the perfect Christmas gift to warm the hearts of Dear Canada readers? Look no further than "Dear Canada: A Time for Giving: Ten Tales of Christmas"! This enchanting anthology features captivating stories from nine exceptional Canadian authors. From the Christmas after escaping Grosse-Île to a heartwarming tale set in a Japanese internment camp, each story transports readers to a different time and place during the holiday season. Whether you're a longtime fan or a new reader, this anthology is a must-have addition to your collection.
But that's not all - "A Time for Giving" also includes a special gift for our dear readers. Ojibwe writer Ruby Slipperjack has graciously shared a preview of her upcoming Dear Canada book, set the winter before the diarist is sent to Residential School. This exciting sneak peek is sure to leave you eagerly anticipating the release of Slipperjack's full novel in Fall 2016!
With contributions from renowned authors such as Jean Little, Barbara Haworth-Attard, and Karleen Bradford, this anthology is a true treasure trove of Christmas tales. Each story is expertly crafted to captivate readers of all ages, offering a glimpse into the lives of beloved Dear Canada diarists during the holiday season. Whether you're curled up by the fireplace or seeking an escape from the winter chill, "Dear Canada: A Time for Giving: Ten Tales of Christmas" will transport you to a world of heartwarming moments and timeless traditions.
Order now and experience the magic of Christmas through the eyes of Dear Canada diarists. Don't miss out on this beautiful collection that celebrates the spirit of giving in true Canadian fashion. This holiday season, gift yourself and your loved ones the joy of discovery, with "Dear Canada: A Time for Giving: Ten Tales of Christmas"!
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