Catching Spring (Orca Young Readers)
Language: English
Published by Orca Book Publishers, 2004
- Softcover
- New

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- Title
- Catching Spring (Orca Young Readers)
- Author
- Olsen, Sylvia
- Publisher
- Orca Book Publishers
- Publication year
- 2004
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1551432986
- ISBN 13
- 9781551432984
- Series
- Book 15 of 70: Orca Young Readers
The year is 1957, and Bobby lives on the Tsartlip First Nation reserve on Vancouver Island where his family has lived for generations and generations.
Bobby loves his weekend job at the nearby marina. He loves to play marbles with his friends. And he loves being able to give half his weekly earnings to his mother to eke out the grocery money, but he longs to enter the up-coming fishing derby. With the help of his uncle and Dan from the marina his wish just might come true.
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About the Author
Sylvia Olsen is an award-winning author of many books, including young adult novels, first readers, picture books, history and personal-essay. She also writes about knitting and designs knitting patterns. Sylvia teaches First Nations housing management at Vancouver Island University and works toward creating new housing opportunities on reserves in Canada. Sylvia lives in North Saanich, British Columbia on W̱SÁNEĆ territory.
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