Carol Matas
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Carol Matas | |
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Occupation | Author |
Genre | Children's literature |
Carol Matas is a Canadian writer.
Carol Matas has had more than forty-five books for young people published over several decades, including SF, fantasy, historical and contemporary. Her novels often reflect a Jewish perspective, and her best-known are set during the Holocaust. Her books have been highly honored. She has been shortlisted for the Governor General Award twice.https://www.writersunion.ca/member/carol-matashttps://www.encyclopedia.com/children/scholarly-magazines/matas-carol-1949
Bibliography[]
- After the War
- Cloning Miranda
- The Second Clone
- The Dark Clone
- Of Two Minds (with Perry Nodelman)
- More Minds (with Perry Nodelman)
- Out of their Minds (with Perry Nodelman)
- A Meeting of Minds (with Perry Nodelman)
- The Freak
- The Garden
- Jesper
- Kris's War (formerly Code Name Kris)
- Lisa's War
- Past Crimes (2007)
- Sparks Fly Upward
- Visions
- The War Within
- Daniel's Story
- The Primrose Path
- Footsteps in the Snow: The Red River Diary of Isobel Scott (part of Dear Canada series)
- Turned Away: The World War II Diary of Devorah Bernstein (part of Dear Canada series)
- A Season for Miracles: Twelve Tales of Christmas (contributor, part of Dear Canada series)
- Pieces of the Past: The Holocaust Diary of Rose Rabinowitz (part of Dear Canada series)
- A Time for Giving: Ten Tales of Christmas (contributor, part of Dear Canada series)
- Behind Enemy Lines: World War II, Sam Frederiksen (part of I Am Canada series)
- Greater Than Angels
- The Lost Locket
- In my Enemy's House
- Past Crimes (Fictive Press, 2020)
- Cloning Miranda (Fictive Press, 2017)
- Tucson Jo (Fictive Press, 2014), National Jewish Book Awards Finalist
- When I Die: A meditation on death for children & their families (Fictive Press, 2013)
- A Struggle for Hope (Scholastic Canada, 2021)
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Categories:
- Living people
- Canadian children's writers
- Jewish Canadian writers
- Canadian women children's writers
- Canadian women novelists
- Jewish women writers