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Canadian Literature's Winter 2009 issue (CL#203), "Home, Memory, Self", celebrates the home with papers about migrant identities, ghettoization, comics history, Alzheimer's disease, settlement narratives, and exile writing.

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Dianne Linden (Author)

Shimmerdogs. Thistledown Press

Ruby Slipperjack (Author)

Dog Tracks. Fifth House Publishers

Jill MacLean (Author)

The Nine Lives of Travis Keating. Fitzhenry & Whiteside

Reviewed by Lynn J.R. Wytenbroek

For centuries, authors have written books for children about animals or told tales through the animal perspective. Some were fantastical, like Wind in the Willows, and some realistic, like Old Yeller. But they never fail to entrance. Two of three new Canadian books about animals add to that list of great books. Linden’s Shimmerdogs is a heart-wrenching tale about a six year old, Mike, w [...]

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