Maxine Trottier

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Maxine Trottier


Born
in Gross Pointe Farms, Michigan, The United States
May 03, 1950

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Maxine Trottier is the award-winning writer of numerous books for young people, including Claire's Gift (winner of the Mr. Christie's Book Award), Laura: A Childhood Tale of Laura Secord, the Circle of Silver Chronicles, and The Tiny Kite of Eddy Wing (winner of the CLA Book of the Year Award).

A former teacher and an avid sailor, Maxine has long been fascinated by history. She is now an associate member of La Société des Filles du roi et soldats du Carignan, whose purpose is "to honour the memory of these courageous people." While researching Alone in an Untamed Land, Maxine discovered that she herself is directly descended from a fille du roi.

Maxine lives in the small outport of Newman's Cove in Newfoundland, with her husband William and
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Alone in an Untamed Land: T...

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Migrant

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The Death of My Country: Th...

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Sister to the Wolf

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Blood Upon Our Land: The No...

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Three Songs for Courage

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Terry Fox: A Story of Hope

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Storm the Fortress: The Sie...

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A Circle of Silver

2.69 avg rating — 89 ratings — published 1999 — 4 editions
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By the Standing Stone

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“When fall came and your leaves fell, they would blow away, but you would remain.”
Maxine Trottier, Migrant

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