The Harvey Stories Series 1-2 - Colleen Nelson 电子书mobi+epub
Product details
Reading age : 9 - 12 years
Grade level : 4 - 8
Publisher : Pajama Press (June 7, 2022)
Language : English
The Harvey Stories (2 book series) Paperback Edition
Harvey Stories
1. Harvey Comes Home (2019)
2. Harvey Holds His Own (2020)
2020 Governor General’s Literary Award: Young People’s Literature – Text Finalist
2022 OLA Forest of Reading Silver Birch Fiction Award nominee
2020 Northern Lights Book Award: Middle-Grade Historical Fiction Category Winner
2021 High Plains Award finalist
2021 CCBC Best Books for Kids & Teens Selection
The award-winning story of a lost West Highland Terrier warming hearts and bringing generations together
Supported by warm graphite illustrations from acclaimed artist Tara Anderson, author Colleen Nelson immerses readers in a rich and unflinchingly human tale of struggle and hope―all inspired by one curious dog.
About the Author
An author and elementary school teacher, Colleen Nelson earned her Bachelor of Education from the University of Manitoba in her hometown of Winnipeg. Her novels in The Harvey Stories include the multi-award-winning Harvey Comes Home and Harvey Holds His Own, which was a finalist for the Governor General’s Award. She is also the author of Sadia, winner of the 2019 Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Award, Blood Brothers, selected as the 2018 McNally Robinson Book of the Year for Young People, and the picture book Teaching Mrs. Muddle. Colleen writes daily in between appearances at hockey rinks and soccer fields in support of her two sports-loving sons.
A folk artist and award-winning illustrator who trained at the Ontario College of Art and Design, Tara Anderson is known for her lively and humorous illustrations of animals. Her books include the illustrated novels Harvey Comes Home, Harvey Holds His Own, and Sapphire the Great and the Meaning of Life, the Halloween picture book Pumpkin Orange, Pumpkin Round, and the award-winning Nat the Cat Can Sleep Like That. Tara shares a farmhouse in Tweed, Ontario, with her husband, her young daughter, and several cats.
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