• True Confessions of a Heartless Girl is a 2002 novel by Canadian author Martha Brooks, her seventh novel for young adults. It received the 2002 Governor...
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  • July 15, 1944) is a Canadian writer of plays, novels, and short fiction. Her young adult novel True Confessions of a Heartless Girl won the Governor General's...
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    Deborah Ellis (category Members of the Order of Ontario)
    with a mother and a girl who disguised herself as a boy in a refugee camp, the subsequent books in the series were more imaginative explorations of how...
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  • received a starred review from Kirkus Reviews, which stated "Though the presence of the women in the story is downplayed, Miigwans is a true hero; in...
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    Cherie Dimaline (category Members of the Métis Nation of Ontario)
    for Cedar", the novel The Girl Who Grew a Galaxy, and the short story collection A Gentle Habit. She is the 2019 editor of Little Bird Stories (Volume...
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  • Airborn (novel) (category Forest of Reading Award-winning works)
    place aboard a transoceanic luxury passenger airship, the Aurora, and is told from the perspective of its cabin boy, Matt Cruse. The book won a Governor General's...
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    Kenneth Oppel (category University of Toronto alumni)
    the University of Toronto, writing The Live-Forever Machine (1992) during his final year. Oppel moved to England and wrote a number of books during that...
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    Eric Walters (category Canadian writers of young adult literature)
    2004) Underdog (Orca 2004) I've Got An Idea (HarperCollins 2004) The True Story of Santa Claus (2005) Juice (Orca 2005) Elixir (Penguin 2005) Triple Threat...
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  • John Ibbitson (category University of Toronto alumni)
    is a Canadian journalist. Since 1999, he has been a political writer and columnist for The Globe and Mail. Ibbitson graduated from the University of Toronto...
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  • Olcott is a timid but helpful 15-year-old girl, admired by her father's students for her quiet temperament and stubbornness. After her father, a schoolteacher...
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