Flight from the Fortress

Name: Flight from the Fortress
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ISBN: 9781550417920

ISBN-10: 1550417924

ISBN-13: 9781550417920

Edition: 2003

Authors: Lyn Cook

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"A Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice 2005" Lyn Cook's newest book takes place during the second seige of the Fortress of Louisbourg, 1757. Like others of her books, the story began as a tribute to a beloved place, which Lyn Cook watched grow from a neglected pile of rubble to one of the most exciting living museums in Canada. The Fortress of Louisbourg was once the bustling gateway to a string of prosperous New World settlements. In 1713, it became the battleground in a winner-take-all war between French and English. The prize? A trade monopoly in the natural resources all of Europe was begging for. Caught in the crossfire were the citizens of Louisbourg, their wives and their…

Book details

List price: $7.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Trifolium Books, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/30/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 156
Size: 5.50" wide x 7.68" long x 0.04" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English

Lyn Cook is the popular children's author of The Little Magic Fiddler, Rebel on the Trail, Jady and the General, Pegeen and the Pilgrim, The Road to Kip's Cove, Samantha's Secret Room and The Magical Miss Mittens. She received the Vicky Metcalf Award for her contribution to Canadian Children's Literature in 1978. Lyn lives in Westport, Ontario.