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Lightning and Blackberries

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ISBN-10: 1551096544

ISBN-13: 9781551096544

Edition: 2008

Authors: Joanne Jefferson

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Seventeen-year-old Elizabeth Evans is the privileged and naive only child of prominent New Englanders, part of a group of Planters who settled in Nova Scotia following the deportation of the Acadian people. As a teenager, she is leading a carefree life in the Annapolis Valley, tending to her cows on the family farm, daydreaming by the brook, and resisting her mother's attempts to refine her manners and marry her off. She thinks nothing will ever change. But a stranger's arrival at Evans Hall, and a chance meeting with a mysterious Acadian girl in the woods nearby turn Elizabeth's carefree life upside down. And when she learns the truth about the history of the farm she loves so well, she…    
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Book details

List price: $10.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Nimbus Publishing, Limited
Publication date: 4/2/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 186
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Joanne K. Jefferson was born and raised in Halifax and now makes her home in West LaHave, Nova Scotia. Her poetry, short fiction, and non-fiction writing appear in a variety of Canadian publications. She leads writing workshops for young people at the Tatamagouche Centre and in schools around Nova Scotia.