The Shooting of Dan McGrew
- Publisher
- Kids Can Press
- Initial publish date
- Aug 1998
- Category
- General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781550746082
- Publish Date
- Aug 1998
- List Price
- $9.95
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Description
Robert Service's ballad of love and revenge is brought to life for a new generation through Ted Harrison's vivid colors and bold, visionary images.
About the authors
Robert W. Service (1874-1958) was born in Preston, Lancashire, England, and came to Canada in 1895, eventually ending up in Yukon Territory in 1904, five years after the Klondike Gold Rush. His many books include the poetry collection The Songs of a Sourdough, the novel The Trail of '98, and the autobiography Ploughman of the Moon. Service later moved to France, where he died.
Ted Harrison is an internationally acclaimed artist best known for his vibrant interpretations of the Canadian North. He lives in Victoria, British Columbia.
Editorial Reviews
Words and pictures make a strong pair.
Words and pictures make a strong pair.
Harrison offers another fine picture book edition of a Canadian classic.
Harrison offers another fine picture book edition of a Canadian classic.
