Bill Swan
BILL SWAN has worked as a journalism teacher, editor, and newspaper columnist. His first three novels, Fast Finish, Mud Run, and Off Track, are highly recommended by CM Magazine: Canadian Review of Materials. Mud Run was nominated for the Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award. He is also the author of Corner Kick. He lives in Courtice, Ontario, with his wife and daughter.
Real Justice: Jailed for Life for Being BlackThe Story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter(Lorimer Real Justice)By Bill SwanThe compelling story of a young professional boxer and the racism that led to his wrongful conviction |
Real Justice: Convicted for Being Mi'kmaqThe story of Donald Marshall Jr.(Lorimer Real Justice)By Bill SwanHow wrongfully convicted Donald Marshall Jr. forced the justice system to confront its racism |
Real Justice: Fourteen and Sentenced to DeathThe story of Steven Truscott(Lorimer Real Justice)By Bill SwanHow fourteen-year-old Steven Truscott was sentenced to hang, had his conviction upheld by the Supreme Court, and spent ten years in prison and 48 years trying to clear his name |
Corner Kick is a much-needed story of tolerance and friendship. |
Jake and his two best friends play road hockey together and are members of the same league team. But some personal rivalries and interference from Jake's three all-too-supportive grandfathers start to create tension among the players.
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9781552775691 | Published: September 2010 |
Corner Kick is a much-needed story of tolerance and friendship.
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9781550288162 | Published: May 2004 |