Jacqueline Guest

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Jacqueline Guest CM is a Métis writer and activist from Alberta, Canada. Guest is a literacy advocate and a writers of books for children and young adults. In 2017 she was inducted into the Order of Canada.[1]

Selected works[]

Lorimer Sports Stories[]

  • Free Throw. Lorimer. 1999. ISBN 1-55028-664-1.[2][note 1]
  • Triple Threat. Lorimer. 1999. ISBN 1-55028-682-X.[4][note 1]

Historical fiction[]

  • Ghost Messages. Coteau Books. 2011. ISBN 978-1-55050-458-3.[5]
  • The Comic Book War. Coteau Books. 2014. ISBN 978-1-55050-582-5.[6]

PathFinders series[]

  • Fire Fight. 7th Generation. 2015. ISBN 978-1-939053-11-4.[7]

Sam Stellar Mystery series[]

  • Death by Dinosaur. Coteau Books. 2018. ISBN 978-1-55050-943-4.[8]

Tourond series[]

  • Outcasts of River Falls. Coteau Books. 2012. ISBN 978-1-55050-480-4.[9][note 2]

Other[]

  • At Risk. Lorimer. 2004. ISBN 1-55028-846-6.[11][12]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Free Throw and Triple Threat won the 2012 American Indian Youth Literature Award for best middle school book.[3]
  2. ^ Outcasts of River Falls won a gold award at the 2012 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards.[10]

References[]

  1. ^ "Gord Downie appointed to Order of Canada for work on Indigenous issues". Toronto Star. Canadian Press. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  2. ^ Cormier, Audrey (28 April 2000). "Free Throw". Canadian Review of Materials. VI (17).
  3. ^ "From Rereleased Classics to New Titles, Accolades From the American Indian Library Association". Indian Country Today. 2 February 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  4. ^ Sumner, Luella (23 June 2000). "Triple Threat". Canadian Review of Materials. VI (21).
  5. ^ Reviews for Ghost Messages:
  6. ^ Reviews for The Comic Book War:
  7. ^ "Fire Fight". Kirkus Reviews. 15 August 2015.
  8. ^ Reviews for Death by Dinosaur:
  9. ^ Allen, Amber (12 October 2012). "Outcasts of River Falls". Candian Review of Materials. XIX (6).
  10. ^ "UPDATED: Canadian authors and poets in the Moonbeam spotlight". The Canadian Children's Book Centre. 5 October 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  11. ^ Robinson, Laura M. (Summer 2009). "Girlness and Guyness: Gender Trouble in Young Adult Literature". Jeunesse: Young People, Texts, Cultures. 1 (1): 203–222. doi:10.1353/jeu.2010.0022. S2CID 55574213.
  12. ^ Peters, Joanne (25 November 2005). "At Risk". Canadian Review of Materials. XII (7).

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