Dear Canada: A Time for Giving: Ten Tales of Christmas

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Publication Year:
2015

ISBN-13: 9781443133746

<p><strong>Featuring stories from nine outstanding Canadian authors, this anthology is the perfect Christmas gift for Dear Canada readers, both old and new!</strong></p><p><em>A Time for Giving </em>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!</p><p><em>A Special Gift </em>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.</p><p>Contributors include Jean Little (<em>Exiles from the War </em>and <em>All Fall Down</em>), Barbara Haworth- Attard (<em>To Stand on My Own</em>), Sarah Ellis (<em>That Fatal Night</em>), Susan Aihoshi (<em>Torn Apart</em>), Norah McClintock (<em>A Sea of Sorrows</em>), Karleen Bradford (<em>A Country of Our Own</em>), Janet McNaughton (<em>Flame and Ashes</em>), Carol Matas (<em>Pieces of the Past</em>), and Ruby Slipperjack.</p>