Paul Yee

Ghost Train

Illustrator: Chan, Harvey

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The story of a young Chinese girl arriving in North America only to discover that her father has died building the railway, and how she finds a way through her grief by returning the bones of other railroad workers to China where they were born.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Groundwood Books
• 35th Anniversary edition
• Seitenzahl: 32
• Altersempfehlung: 6 bis 10 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 279mm x 213mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9781554983896
• ISBN-10: 1554983894
• Artikelnr.: 37333259

Autorenporträt

PAUL YEE was born in Spalding, Saskatchewan, and grew up in Vancouver's Chinatown. A former archivist, he now writes full time. His books have won many awards and honors, including the Governor General's Award (Ghost Train ), the Ruth Schwartz Award (Ghost Train and Roses Sing on New Snow), and the Canadian Library Association Book of the Year Award (Tales from Gold Mountain). He has won the Vancouver Book Award and been shortlisted for the BC Book Prize, and his books have been named to several lists, including NYPL Books for the Teen Age (Dead Man¿s Gold), ALA Notables and Booklist's Top Ten Historical Fiction. Most recently, Paul¿s young adult novel Money Boy was named a Stonewall Honor Book and he won the Vicky Metcalf Award for a body of work. Paul lives in Toronto.