Battle of Vimy Ridge
- Publisher
- Beech Street Books
- Initial publish date
- Jan 2022
- Category
- General
- Recommended Age
- 9 to 11
- Recommended Grade
- 4 to 6
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781774562499
- Publish Date
- Jan 2022
- List Price
- $31.95
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781774562659
- Publish Date
- Jan 2022
- List Price
- $16.95
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Description
Vimy Ridge was a major event for Canada in World War I. Discover the impact of the battle and how over a hundred years later, Canada celebrates the efforts of the country.
About the author
Simon Rose was born in Derbyshire, England. He graduated from university with a degree in history and has lived in Canada since 1990. He is also a graduate of the Institute of Children’s Literature of West Redding, CT. Simon offers a wide variety of presentations, workshops and author-in-residence programs for schools and libraries, covering such topics as the writing process, editing and revisions. He is a regular speaker at conferences and festivals, and has served as a juror for numerous literary prizes and awards, including the Governor General’s Literary Award for Children’s Literature in 2007. Simon, his two children, and his dog and cat live in Calgary.
