Synopsis
April Raintree is a revised version of the novel, In Search of April Raintree, written specifically for students in grades 9 through 12. Through her characterization of two young sisters who are removed from their family, the author poignantly illustrates the difficulties that many Aboriginal people face in maintaining a positive self-identity.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Beatrice Mosionier was born in St. Boniface, Manitoba. The youngest of four children, she grew up in foster homes. After a short time living in Toronto, where she attended college, she returned to Winnipeg. Following the death of her two sisters to suicide, Beatrice decided to write In Search of April Raintree. First published in 1983, it has become a Canadian classis and launched the Manitoba literacy initiative On the Same Page in 2008. Beatrice has written more books of fiction, a play, a short film, and her memoir. She previously worked as a publisher of Pemmican Publications. Beatrice lives in Manitoba with her husband.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Other Popular Editions of the Same Title
Search results for April Raintree
Stock Image
April Raintree
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00076715094
Seller Image
April Raintree
Seller: Zoom Books East, Glendale Heights, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Seller Inventory # ZEV.1895411416.VG
Stock Image
April Raintree
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1895411416I5N10
Stock Image
April Raintree
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1895411416I5N00
Stock Image
April Raintree
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1895411416I4N00
Stock Image
April Raintree
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. (rev)92 Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 1628874-6
Stock Image
April Raintree
Seller: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Seller Inventory # 075468
Stock Image
April Raintree
Seller: Dragonfly Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Soft Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. May require extra postage. Size: Trade Paperback. Used. Seller Inventory # 182911
Buy Used
US$ 6.50
US$ 14.50 shipping
Ships from Canada to U.S.A.
Ships from Canada to U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
April Raintree
Published by
Winnipeg: Pemmican Publications, 1992, 1984
ISBN 10: 1895411416
ISBN 13: 9781895411416
Used
Softcover
Seller: Books on the Web, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paper bound, black wrappers, vii + Pp186. Ex-library copy with school stamp inside front cover else a tight and unmarked, very good or better copy. 230 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local curbside pick-up. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Seller Inventory # 31823
Buy Used
US$ 8.00
US$ 15.00 shipping
Ships from Canada to U.S.A.
Ships from Canada to U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available
Seller Image
April Raintree
Published by
Peguis Pub, Canada, 1992
ISBN 10: 1895411416
ISBN 13: 9781895411416
Used
Couverture souple
Seller: Librairie La forêt des Livres, Lévis, QC, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. Back endpaper a little dirty. Cover somewhat tired. « Through her characterization of two young sisters who are removed from their family, the author poignantly illustrates the difficulties that many Aboriginal people face in maintaining a positive self-identity.». Seller Inventory # R43
Buy Used
US$ 10.44
US$ 18.75 shipping
Ships from Canada to U.S.A.
Ships from Canada to U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available