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.
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.
ISBN
:
9780439988339
Publisher
:
Markham, Ont. : Scholastic Canada, 2001.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Stratford | F ELL | Book | 30577000012964 | Fiction |
| Stratford | F ELL | Book | 30577000089244 | Fiction |