Bill Freeman
BILL FREEMAN is an award-winning historian, novelist, and screenwriter. Among his previous publications are Far from Home: Canadians in the First World War, which he co-authored with Richard Nielsen; A Magical Place: Toronto Island and Its People, winner of a Certificate of Commendation from Heritage Toronto in 2000; Casa Loma: Toronto's Fairy-Tale Castle and Its Owner Sir Henry Pellatt, which received the Heritage Toronto Award of Merit in 1999; Their Town: The Mafia, the Media and the Party Machine, a study of political power in Hamilton co-authored with Marsha Hewitt; and 1005: Political Life in a Union Local. Bill Freeman is also a popular children's author who has won the prestigious Vicky Metcalf Award for "a body of work" and a Canada Council Award for Juvenile Literature.
The year is 1877. Jamie and Kate Bains are ready to help their friend, North West Mounted Police constable Patrick McNeil, drive a herd of cattle north to the foothills country of Canada. |
The year is 1877. Jamie and Kate Bains are ready to help their friend, North West Mounted Police constable Patrick McNeil, drive a herd of cattle north to the foothills country of Canada. |
In this story, Jamie and Kate Bains accompany their Assiniboine friend, Black Eagle, on a dangerous mission into Sioux country.
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In this story, Jamie and Kate Bains accompany their Assiniboine friend, Black Eagle, on a dangerous mission into Sioux country. |
Prarie Fire is an exciting adventure story as well as a fascinating account of what homesteading was like in the 1870s. |
Prarie Fire is an exciting adventure story as well as a fascinating account of what homesteading was like in the 1870s. |
In this historical adventure novel set in the frontier country around London, Ontario, in the 1870s, Meg and Jamie Bains find themselves in the midst of a bitter feud between the gun-toting Ryan brothers. |
In this historical adventure novel set in the frontier country around London, Ontario, in the 1870s, Meg and Jamie Bains find themselves in the midst of a bitter feud between the gun-toting Ryan brothers. |
The adventures of Meg and John Bains continue with an exciting story of kids living by their wits in the Toronto of 1875. |
The adventures of Meg and John Bains continue with an exciting story of kids living by their wits in the Toronto of 1875. |
Titles
Author on:1005: Political Life in a Union
Ambush in the Foothills
Ambush in the Foothills
Cedric and the North End Kids
Danger on the Tracks
Danger on the Tracks
First Spring on the Grand Banks
First Spring on the Grand Banks
Hamilton: A People's History
Harbour Thieves
Harbour Thieves
Prairie Fire !
Prairie Fire!
Sioux Winter
Sioux Winter
Their Town - The Mafia, the Media and the Party Machine
Their Town - The Mafia, the Media and the Party Machine
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Their Town - The Mafia, the Media and the Party Machine