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The Village of Many Hats

by (author) Caroline Woodward

Publisher
Oolichan Books
Initial publish date
Apr 2012
Category
General
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780889822849
    Publish Date
    Apr 2012
    List Price
    $9.95

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Description

It takes a village to raise a child and to care for families in crisis. In The Village of Many Hats Caroline Woodward also shows it takes a child and a wise hat-maker, to save a village. Young Gina struggles with her sister's illness and a tragedy within her village that ultimately brings her community together.

About the author

Caroline Woodward lives, works and writes on the Lennard Island Lightstation near Tofino, British Columbia. Prior to her career as a lighthouse keeper she worked in almost every aspect of the literary world from book-reviewer to book-seller and most points on either side and in between. She was raised on a homestead in the north Peace River region of B.C. and has studied, worked and travelled widely ever since. She is the author of five books including Disturbing the Peace (Polestar, 1990), nominated for the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize and Alaska Highway Two-Step (Polestar, 1993), nominated for the Arthur Ellis Best First Mystery Award.

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