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Julie Lawson

Julie Lawson is the author of over 30 books for children and young adults. Her critically acclaimed works have received numerous award nominations, including the Children's Book Centre Award for A Blinding Light, the Canadian Library Association Award for White Jade Tiger, and Forest of Reading Awards for Goldstone, Ghosts of the Titanic, A Ribbon of Shining Steel, and many more. Her YA novels include White Jade Tiger (winner of the Sheila A. Egoff BC Children's Fiction Prize), No Safe Harbour (winner of the Hackmattack Children's Choice Award) and A Blinding Light (runner-up for the City Of Victoria Bolen Books Prize).

Julie writes from her home in Victoria, BC.

Books by Julie Lawson

Out of the Dark

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
9 to 12
Grades
4 to 7

A Blinding Light

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
8 to 12
Grades
3 to 7

White Jade Tiger

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
9 to 12
Grades
4 to 7

Dear Canada: A Ribbon of Shining Steel

The Railway Diary of Kate Cameron, Yale, British Columbia, 1882

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
8 to 12
Grades
3 to 7

A Morning to Polish and Keep

by (author) Julie Lawson
illustrated by Sheena Lott

Ages
6 to 8
Grades
p to 5

Midnight in the Mountains

Audio Enhanced Edition

by (author) Julie Lawson
illustrated by Sheena Lott

Ages
0 to 8
Grades
p to 3

Cher Journal : Récit de Noël : N° 7 - Une paix bienvenue

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
9 to 18
Grades
4 to 12

Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 5: When War Hits Home

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
8 to 12
Grades
3 to 7

Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 7: The Daft Days of Christmas

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
8 to 12
Grades
3 to 7

Cher Journal : Récit de Noël : N° 5 - La guerre vue de Halifax

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
9 to 18
Grades
4 to 12

Cher Journal : Sans havre

Charlotte Blackburn lors de la grande explosion, Halifax, Nouvelle-Écosse, 1917

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
9 to 18
Grades
4 to 12

Dear Canada: No Safe Harbour

The Halifax Explosion Diary of Charlotte Blackburn, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1917

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
8 to 12
Grades
3 to 7

Dear Canada: Where the River Takes Me

The Hudson's Bay Diary of Jenna Sinclair, Fort Victoria, Vancouver's Island, 1849

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
8 to 12
Grades
3 to 7

Dear Canada: A Season for Miracles

Twelve Tales of Christmas

by (author) Jean Little, Kit Pearson, Janet Lunn, Sarah Ellis, Gillian Chan, Carol Matas, Maxine Trottier, Julie Lawson & Sharon Stewart

Ages
8 to 12
Grades
3 to 7

Dear Canada: A Christmas to Remember

Tales of Comfort and Joy

by (author) Perry Nodelman, Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch, Jean Little, Sarah Ellis, Carol Matas, Maxine Trottier, Julie Lawson & Karleen Bradford

Ages
8 to 12
Grades
3 to 7

White Jade Tiger Teachers' Guide

Dundurn Teachers' Guide

by (author) Julie Lawson

Resources
Resources
Ages
9 to 12
Grades
4 to 7

Klondike Cat, The

by (author) Julie Lawson
illustrated by Paul Mombourquette

Ages
5 to 9
Grades
k to 4

Cougar Cove

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
9 to 12
Grades
4 to 7

Arizona Charlie and the Klondike Kid

by (author) Julie Lawson
illustrated by Kasia Charko

Ages
0 to 7
Grades
p to 2

Destination Gold!

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
9 to 14
Grades
4 to 9

The Ghost of Avalanche Mountain

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
10 to 18
Grades
5 to 12

Tell Me a Story: Whatever You Do, Don't Go Near That Canoe!

Book and Cassette

illustrated by Werner Zimmermann
by (author) Julie Lawson

Emma and the Silk Train

by (author) Julie Lawson
illustrated by Paul Mombourquette

Ages
9
Grades
4

Turns on a Dime

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
10 to 18
Grades
5 to 12

Goldstone

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
11 to 15
Grades
6 to 10

Whatever You Do, Don't Go Near That Canoe!

by (author) Julie Lawson
illustrated by Werner Zimmermann

Too Many Suns

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
6 to 10
Grades
1 to 5

The Dragon's Pearl

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
8 to 12
Grades
3 to 7

The Sand Sifter

by (author) Julie Lawson

Ages
9 to 12
Grades
4 to 7