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Title:
Maria Chapdelaine
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Summary:
The quintessential novel of the rugged life of early French-Canadian colonists, is based on the author's experiences as a hired hand in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean area. A young woman living with her family on the frontier in Quebec, Maria endures the hardships of isolation and climate, and chooses between three suitors: a trapper, a farmer, and a Parisi.
Year Published:
2004
Physical Description:
[40] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Reading Grade level:
5.9
Age Interest level:
K-Gr. 3
Grade Interest level:
3-6
Program Information:
Histories and Stories of Ways of Life in Canada Gr. 5+
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ISBN:
9780887766978
Publisher:
Toronto : Tundra Books, 2004.