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Children's Fiction Emotions & Feelings

Loonie Summer

by (author) Christiane Duchesne

illustrated by Marc Mongeau

translated by Sarah Cummins

Publisher
Formac Publishing Company Limited
Initial publish date
Jan 1994
Category
Emotions & Feelings
Recommended Age
5 to 10
Recommended Grade
1 to 5
Recommended Reading age
5 to 10
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780887802720
    Publish Date
    Jan 1994
    List Price
    $5.95

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Description

The tiny Loonies go on Christopher's summer vacation to the cottage. At first they are afraid of the woods and the lake, but in the end they have so much fun, they just may stay for good!

About the authors

 

Christiane Duschesne est originaire de Montréal. Elle a écrit pour la télévision, le cinéma et la radio en plus de mener une carrière d’écrivaine pour la jeunesse. Elle a remporté le prix du Gouverneur général en 1990 et en 1992 pour les livres La Vraie histoire du chien de Clara Vic et Victor. Christiane a également traduit plus de 500 livres, dont les albums tant appréciés de Robert Munsch.

 

Christiane Duchesne hails from Montreal. She has written for television, film, and radio in addition to her work in children’s publishing. Her works La vraie histoire du chien de Clara Vic and Victor won the Governor General’s Award for Children’s Literature in 1990 and 1992, respectively. Christiane has also translated over 500 titles, including the beloved Robert Munsch picture books.

 

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MARC MONGEAU is an award-winning graphic artist and illustrator.

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Editorial Reviews

"Pure pleasure of imagination."

Le Devoir

"A good story and easy for young readers who can stop at each chapter. The writing is lively. Theimagination and humour are as much in the text as in the illustrations by Marc Mongeau. Guaranteed to please."

Lurelu

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