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‘Prisoner of Dieppe’ is one of two novels to launch Scholastic’s new I AM CANADA series

Posted on April 29, 2010 by Hugh Brewster

Over a year ago, Scholastic asked me if I would be interested in writing a novel for a new historical fiction series they were starting for 9-12-year old boys. It would be similar in style to their Dear Canada series … Continue reading →

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More Raves for DIEPPE: Canada’s Darkest Day of World War II

Posted on September 1, 2009 by Hugh Brewster

The reviews for DIEPPE: Canada’s Darkest Day of World War II have been perhaps the best I’ve ever received, Susan Perren’s use of the “s” word (“superb”) three times in her Globe & Mail review (see below) was a particular … Continue reading →

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DIEPPE: Canada’s Darkest Day of World War II – now in stores!

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Hugh Brewster

DIEPPE: Canada’s Darkest Day of World War II, is now available in bookstores. Similar in style to the award-winning At Vimy Ridge and On Juno Beach, this brand-new book tells the story of “the bloodiest nine hours in Canadian military … Continue reading →

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