W. Ross Macdonald School Library

Footsteps in the Snow : the Red River diary of Isobel Scott /

Matas, Carol, 1949- , author.

Footsteps in the Snow : the Red River diary of Isobel Scott / by Carol Matas. - Markham, Ont. : Scholastic Canada, 2002. - 185 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 20 cm - Dear Canada ; .

In 1815, after immigrating from Scotland to Canada, thirteen-year-old Isobel chronicles her family's experiences as they adjust to their new home in Rupert's Land, Manitoba, with the help of their Cree Indian neighbors and, especially, White Loon, their father's new wife.

Middle grade / teen.

0439988357

2001902696X


Immigrant children--Fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life--Canada--Fiction.
Diaries--Fiction.


Northwest, Canadian--History--To 1870--Fiction.


Authors, Canadian.
Canadian fiction.
FICTION / Historical / Canada.

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