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Tundra’s JANET LUNN is the author of several award-winning books, including The Root Cellar, Come to the Fair, and, with Christopher Moore, The Story of Canada. Her honors include the Governor General’s Literary Award, the Canadian Library Association Book of the Year Award, and the Vicky Metcalfe Award for a Body of Work. She has been awarded the Order of Ontario, and is a member of the Order of Canada. She was born in Dallas, Texas, grew up in rural Vermont, and has lived in Canada for over fifty years. Janet Lunn now resides in Ottawa.
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Come to the Fair
Written by Janet Lunn
Illustrated by Gilles Pelletier
Trade Paperback | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Lifestyles (Country Life); Juvenile Fiction - Holidays & Festivals | 978-0-88776-576-6 (0-88776-576-9) | August 2001 | 9.99
What could be more fun than a country fair? There are so many delights to choose from: the many farm animals, the colorful quilts, the penmanship contests, the delicious pies to eat, and best of all, the friends to see. Gilles Pelletier’s colorful naive paintings capture the flavor of country fairs... [read more]
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Double Spell
Written by Janet Lunn
Trade Paperback | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Family - Siblings; Juvenile Fiction - Toys, Dolls, Puppets | 978-0-88776-660-2 (0-88776-660-9) | September 2003 | 11.99
“Ever since we’ve had this doll,” Elizabeth said hesitantly, “we’ve had funny things happen – the same dreams and knowing things and stuff like that.”
Twins Jane and Elizabeth are twelve years old and have outgrown dolls. Nevertheless, on a cold wet spring Saturday they find themselves in an antique store, inexplicably... [read more]
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Double Spell
Written by Janet Lunn
eBook | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Family - Siblings; Juvenile Fiction - Toys, Dolls, Puppets | 978-1-77049-040-6 (1-77049-040-X) | May 2009 | 9.99
“Ever since we’ve had this doll,” Elizabeth said hesitantly, “we’ve had funny things happen – the same dreams and knowing things and stuff like that.”
Twins Jane and Elizabeth are twelve years old and have outgrown dolls. Nevertheless, on a cold wet spring Saturday they find themselves in an antique store, inexplicably... [read more]
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Laura Secord
Written by Janet Lunn
Illustrated by Maxwell Newhouse
Trade Paperback | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Biography & Autobiography - Historical; Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Canada | 978-1-77049-384-1 (1-77049-384-0) | July 2012 | 10.99
The war between Great Britain and the United States was a bitter one. For two years, from the summer of 1812 to the winter of 1814, fierce and bloody battles were fought.
Laura Secord never thought of herself as brave. She was gentle, shy, and soft-spoken. But she was brave. When American... [read more]
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One Hundred Shining Candles
Written by Janet Lunn
Illustrated by Lindsay Grater
Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Holidays & Festivals - Christmas; Juvenile Fiction - Historical - Other | 978-0-88776-889-7 (0-88776-889-X) | October 2008 | 19.99
This well-loved storybook has been reissued with enhanced reproduction and many newly created illustrations just in time for a warm Christmas read under a cozy quilt by the light of a flickering fire.
Ten-year-old Lucy is a pioneer girl in the Upper Canada of 1800. Her imagination fired by the schoolmaster’s... [read more]
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The Big Book of Canada
Written by Christopher Moore
Illustrated by Bill Slavin
Introduction by Janet Lunn
Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - People & Places; Juvenile Nonfiction - People & Places - Canada | 978-0-88776-457-8 (0-88776-457-6) | August 2002 | 39.99
This gorgeous book is the must-have geography resource for every young reader. Leading the reader across Canada, province by province, veteran writer Christopher Moore introduces the things that make this country unique. Each province and territory is explored and defined not only by its physical features, but also by its history... [read more]
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