War at the Snow White Motel and Other Stories
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War at the Snow White Motel and Other Stories by Tim Wynne-Jones
War at the Snow White Motel is an insightful and funny new collection of short stories from award-winning author Tim Wynne-Jones that brilliantly captures many of the pivotal moments of adolescence.
Readers familiar with Wynne-Jones’ previous short-story collections … will come to this one expecting originality, wit, and humanityThey’ll find all that and more in these often surprising, always rewarding stories. * Booklist *
With a nostalgic, wholesome feel, these stories offer tales of quiet courage. * Publisher's Weekly *
Clever dialogue and genuine, messy relationships among kids and their parents and friends as well as with older relatives who are dealing with dementia will ring true for readers who share these experiences… An intelligent, emotionally resonant collection. * Kirkus Reviews *
Varied, funny, and often very touching, this is a fine collection, perfect for reading aloud. * Horn Book *
A delightful collection of stories from one of Canada’s best writers for children and teens. It’s full of Wynne-Jones’s wonderful sense of humour and ability to make characters come to life. * Globe and Mail *
With a nostalgic, wholesome feel, these stories offer tales of quiet courage. * Publisher's Weekly *
Clever dialogue and genuine, messy relationships among kids and their parents and friends as well as with older relatives who are dealing with dementia will ring true for readers who share these experiences… An intelligent, emotionally resonant collection. * Kirkus Reviews *
Varied, funny, and often very touching, this is a fine collection, perfect for reading aloud. * Horn Book *
A delightful collection of stories from one of Canada’s best writers for children and teens. It’s full of Wynne-Jones’s wonderful sense of humour and ability to make characters come to life. * Globe and Mail *
TIM WYNNE-JONES is the author of more than 35 books and is a two-time winner of the Governor General's Award, as well as a two-time winner of the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award and of the Arthur Ellis Award. His recent books include War at the Snow White Motel and The Starlight Claim. Tim is the recipient of the Edgar Award, the Vicky Metcalf Award for a Body of Work and is an Officer to the Order of Canada. He lives in Perth, Ontario.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781773060477 |
| ISBN 10 | 1773060473 |
| Title | War at the Snow White Motel and Other Stories |
| Author | Tim Wynne Jones |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Groundwood Books Ltd ,Canada |
| Year published | 2020-09-17 |
| Number of pages | 248 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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