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To Dance at the Palais Royale
Paperback
ISBN13: 9780006395416
Publisher: HarperTrophy
Published: Nov 21 2006
Pages: 252
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.63 Width: 5.00 Depth: 7.00
Language: English
The bewitching story of Aggie, a 17-year-old Scottish girl who comes to Canada in 1928 to work as a domestic servant in a wealthy Toronto home, won numerous literary awards when it was first published almost 10 years ago. To Dance at the Palais Royale captured the following honours:
- The Violet Downey Book Award, IODE National Chapter
- The Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction
- Ann Connor Brimer Award
- Mr. Christie's Book Award Finalist
- Canadian Library Association Honour Book
This wonderful portrayal of a young woman's coming of age, set against life in Toronto's jazz era, is now poised to capture the hearts of a new generation of young girls.
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