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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Melanie J. FishbanePublisher: Penguin Putnam Inc Imprint: Razorbill Dimensions: Width: 16.10cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.553kg ISBN: 9780143191254ISBN 10: 014319125 Pages: 400 Publication Date: 25 April 2017 Recommended Age: From 12 years Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAn engaging addition that will appeal to more than just fans of L.M. Montgomery. --School Library Journal .. . Maud will serve as a gateway to the world of Montgomery, which, even after more than a century, is in no danger of being exhausted. --Quill & Quire Fishbane places her readers in the historical and geographical environs of the teenage Montgomery and enhances their understanding of one of Canada's most beloved authors. --CM Magazine A Huffington Post Canada Selection: Great Books for Kids in Summer 2017 One of Toronto Public Library's Great Reads for Youth 2018 Selection 2018 - BookRiot 50 Must-Read Canadian Children's and YA Books Selection - OLA Forest Teen Committee's 2018 Summer Reading List Fishbane's affection for her subject shines through, making the character of Maud herself come alive for readers. An engaging depiction of an ambitious young woman . . . Maud is highly recommended for teen and adult readers. --National Reading Campaign [T]here's nothing dated about the relentless lack of understanding and warmth [Maud] experienced in her family life, something Fishbane conveys with aplomb. --The Toronto Star An engaging addition that will appeal to more than just fans of L.M. Montgomery. --School Library Journal ... Maud will serve as a gateway to the world of Montgomery, which, even after more than a century, is in no danger of being exhausted. --Quill & Quire Fishbane places her readers in the historical and geographical environs of the teenage Montgomery and enhances their understanding of one of Canada's most beloved authors. --CM Magazine Fishbane's historical research is thorough and comes out beautifully in the narrative. . . . [T]he spirit of Montgomery's writing breathes subtly within the pages. --Historical Novel Society Author InformationMELANIE J. FISHBANE holds an M.F.A. in Writing for Children and Young Adults from the Vermont College of Fine Arts and an M.A. in History from Concordia University. With over seventeen years' experience in children's publishing, she lectures internationally on children's literature and L.M. Montgomery, whom she has been obsessed with since she first read Anne of Green Gables in Grade Six. Melanie teaches English at Humber College in Toronto, Ontario and is one of the contributor in the essay collection, L.M. Montgomery's Rainbow Valleys- The Ontario Years 1911-1942. Melanie lives in Toronto with her partner and their cat, Merlin. Maud is her first novel. You can follow Melanie on Twitter @MelanieFishbane and like her on Facebook. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |