Family legend says that she was the one who buckled on General Brock's sword for luck just before the fateful Battle of Queenston Heights. KIT PEARSON is an award-winning, critically acclaimed Canadian childrens author.

The main character in Whispers of War was based on Kit's great-great-great grandmother, Susan Merritt. The War of 1812 Diary of Susanna Merritt, Niagara, Upper Canada, 1812. She is a former librarian, and one of Canada's foremost writers for young people. Her books include A Handful of Time the Guests of War trilogy The Daring Game Awake and Dreaming and A Perfect Gentle Knight (shortlisted for the Red Maple Award), as well as a Dear Canada book. Christie's Book Award and the Ruth Schwartz Award. KIT PEARSON is an award-winning, critically acclaimed Canadian children's author. She has also won the Governor General's Literary Award, the Mr. She has twice been a winner of the CLA Book of the Year for Children Award and the Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction. book by Kit Pearson History Books > Canadian History Books ISBN: 0873959914 ISBN13: 9780873959919 Invisible Politics: Black Political Behavior by Kit Pearson See Customer Reviews Select Format Hardcover 4.99 - 5.99 Select Condition Like New 5.99 Very Good 5.89 Good 5. Kit has won numerous awards for her writing. She’s the award-winning author of The Daring Game, the acclaimed Guests of War series: The Sky Is Falling, Looking at the Moon and The Lights Go on Again, as well as Awake and Dreaming, and editor of This Land: A Cross-Country Anthology of Canadian Fiction for Young Readers.

Kit Pearson is one of Canada’s best-loved historical writers.

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