Cover image for A prairie as wide as the sea : the immigrant diary of Ivy Weatherall
Title:
A prairie as wide as the sea : the immigrant diary of Ivy Weatherall
Personal Author EPSB:
Sarah. Ellis
Summary:
Upon Ivy's family's arrival on the prairies in 1926, prejudice and a job shortage obstruct their dream. Ivy keeps a diary of their trials and tribulations.
Year Published:
2001
Series:
Dear Canada
Physical Description:
205 p. : ill., maps, port. ; 20 cm.
Note:
"Milorie, Saskatchewan, 1926"--Cover.
Reading Grade level:
4-8.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader MG 4.7 6.0 63232

Gr. 2+ A Community in the Past; Stories, Histories & People of Alberta
Subject:
Frontier and pioneer life -- Saskatchewan -- Fiction..

Emigration and immigration -- Fiction.

Immigrants -- Canada -- Fiction.

British -- Saskatchewan -- Fiction.

Immigrants -- Canadian -- Fiction.

Immigration and emigration -- fiction.

Agriculture -- Saskatchewan -- Fiction.

Family life -- Fiction.

Diaries -- Fiction.
Geographic Term:
Saskatchewan -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.

Canada -- History -- 1914-1945 -- Fiction.

Canada -- fiction.
Genre:
Historical fiction.

Canadian fiction.
Curriculum Objective:
Social. 5.2 local

Social Studies - 2.2.1.

Social Studies - 4.2.2.
ISBN:
9780439988339
Publisher:
Markham, Ont. : Scholastic Canada, 2001.
Edmonton Public Schools