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Title: From Far Away
Description: Saoussan tells the true story of her family's flight from war-ridden Lebanon. She wrote a letter to Robert Munsch, and together they made her letter into this book.
Author/Editor: Munsch, Robert and Saoussan Askar
Published by: Toronto, ON: Annick Press, 1995


Title: Franklin’s New Friend
Description: Franklin has always lived in the same house in the same town and he’s grown up with the same friends. Then new neighbours move in—the Moose family! At school, Mr. Owl asks Franklin to be Moose’s buddy. Initially, Franklin is afraid of Moose because of his size but he soon realizes that, despite their differences, he has made a new friend.
Author/Editor: Bourgeois, Paulette
Published by: Toronto, ON: Kids Can Press, 1997
Last updated: July 1, 2014 | (Revision History)
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