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Douglas & Mcintyre. Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 0888993862 . Ex-Library; 13 oz.; 190 pages; 1st Ed Unread Ex library HC in protected DJ min library markings very crisp/clean/tight/bright copy. Frances lives in a beach town on Lake Winnipeg - the center of Manitoba's Icelandic community - with her mother and grandmother. The family has lived there for generations, ever since Icelandic immigrants settled the area in the late 1800s. One day Frances finds an old journal. The entries are written in Icelandic, and the pages are torn, moldy, and blurred, many of them missing. Yet Frances can't bring herself to throw it away. At the local old folks' home, Frances finds a cranky, ailing man who agrees to help her read the journal. A friendship grows between them as the story of the journal unfolds. It is the story of Frances's great-great-grandparents - a tale of love, hardship, scandal, and a group of mysterious stowaways. Frances finds…
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- Title Frances
- Author W. D. Valgardson
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 192
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Groundwood Books, Toronto
- Date 2000
- ISBN 9780888993861 / 0888993862
- Weight 0.6 lbs (0.27 kg)
- Dimensions 8.25 x 5.25 x 0.81 in (20.96 x 13.34 x 2.06 cm)
- Ages 11 to 14 years
- Grade levels 6 - 9
- Library of Congress subjects Canada, Diaries
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 97203488
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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FRANCES
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Frances
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Toronto: A Groundwood Book / Douglas & McIntyre 2000. First Edition of the author's first full-length novel for young people. 190 pages. Near Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper with a short bottom edge tear to the rear panel. bx233
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