Young Adult Fiction Death & Dying
Frame and The McGuire
- Publisher
- Tradewind Books
- Initial publish date
- Feb 2016
- Category
- Death & Dying, Law & Crime, Canada
- Recommended Age
- 12 to 18
- Recommended Grade
- 8 to 12
- Recommended Reading age
- 12 to 18
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781896580593
- Publish Date
- Feb 2016
- List Price
- $12.95
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Description
After Frame and her brother, Ranger, discover Uncle Tam’s body in the river, they wonder if his death was really an accident. Their suspicions are confirmed when they find a knife under a rock. Clues mount up after they discover that their neighbor, Mr. McGuire, is mistreating Uncle Tam’s dog, Sandy.
About the author
Joanna M. Weston is a full-time writer of poetry, short-stories, children's books and reviews. She has published over 2,000 poems in magazines, journals, and anthologies across North America and internationally. Her publications include a popular middle-reader, Those Blue Shoes, and a volume of poetry, A Summer Father. She lives in Shawnigan Lake, BC, with her partner, two cats, multiple spiders, a herd of deer, and two derelict hen-houses
Editorial Reviews
"Action-packed...A promising debut novel with a brave, endearing female protagonist."
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