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Children's Fiction Prejudice & Racism

Spider Woman

by (author) Anne Cameron

illustrated by Nelle Olsen

Publisher
Harbour Publishing Co. Ltd.
Initial publish date
Jan 1988
Category
Prejudice & Racism, Native American, Native Canadian
Recommended Age
3 to 6
Recommended Grade
p to 1
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780920080733
    Publish Date
    Jan 1988
    List Price
    $7.95

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Description

A traditional northwest coast legend for ages six to adult, told simply and gently be one of BC's best-loved writers.

". . . should be added to any collection of materials concerned with native peoples."
-Canadian Materials

About the authors

Anne Cameron was born in Nanaimo, BC. She began writing at an early age, starting with theatre scripts and screenplays. In 1979, her film Dreamspeaker, directed by Claude Jutra, won seven Canadian Film Awards, including best script. After being published as a novel, Dreamspeaker went on to win the Gibson Award for Literature. She has published more than 30 books, including the underground classic Daughters of Copper Woman, its sequel, Dzelarhons, novels, stories, poems and legends - for adults and children. Her most recent novels are Family Resemblances, Hardscratch Row, and a new, revised edition of Daughters of Copper Woman. She lives in Tahsis, BC

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