JILL MACLEANs first novel,
The Nine Lives of Travis
Keating (2008), won the 2009 Ann Connor Brimer Award, was an
Honour Book for the 2010 Silver Birch, shortlisted for the Canadian
Library Association Book of the Year, and the Hackmatack and
Diamond Willow awards, and was a KIND Childrens Honorable Mention
Book for the Humane Society of the United States. Its 2009 sequel,
The Present Tense of Prinny Murphy, won the 2010 Ann
Connor Brimer Award and was shortlisted for the Ruth and Sylvia
Schwartz Childrens Book Award. Formerly from Newfoundland, Jill now
makes her home in Nova Scotia, which is the setting for
Home
Truths.
JILL MACLEAN''s first novel, The Nine Lives of Travis Keating
(2008), won the 2009 Ann Connor Brimer Award, was an Honour Book
for the 2010 Silver Birch, shortlisted for the Canadian Library
Association Book of the Year, and the Hackmatack and Diamond Willow
awards, and was a KIND Children''s Honorable Mention Book for the
Humane Society of the United States. Its 2009 sequel, The Present
Tense of Prinny Murphy, won the 2010 Ann Connor Brimer Award and
was shortlisted for the Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children''s Book
Award. Formerly from Newfoundland, Jill now makes her home in Nova
Scotia, which is the setting for Home Truths.
JILL MACLEANs first novel, The Nine Lives of Travis
Keating (2008), won the 2009 Ann Connor Brimer Award, was
an Honour Book for the 2010 Silver Birch, shortlisted for the
Canadian Library Association Book of the Year, and the Hackmatack
and Diamond Willow awards, and was a KIND Childrens Honorable
Mention Book for the Humane Society of the United States. Its 2009
sequel, The Present Tense of Prinny Murphy, won
the 2010 Ann Connor Brimer Award and was shortlisted for the Ruth
and Sylvia Schwartz Childrens Book Award. Formerly from
Newfoundland, Jill now makes her home in Nova Scotia, which is the
setting for Home Truths.