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Dear Canada: Brothers Far From Home
About this book
With more than 200,000 books in print, Dear Canada has fast become the historical fiction series for young girls.
It has been two long years since Eliza's beloved older brother, Hugo, went away to war. Caught up in his enthusiasm, she couldn't understand her parent's less-than enthusiastic reaction. Now that her other brother Jack has also enlisted, she yearns for the safe return of both brothers. If only she had a friend that she could talk to about her feelings....
Awards
Shortlisted, Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People 2004
Commended, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice 2004
Commended, OLA Best Bets 2003
Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Starred Selection 2004
Runner Up, Canadian Library Association Book of the Year For Children 2004
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