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Book Information

  • Series: The Degrassi Classic Collectables
  • Imprint: James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
  • Publication Date: 1 January 1987
  • Copyright Year: 1987
  • ISBN: 9780888628695
  • Page Count: 104
  • Dimensions: 4.25" x 7"

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Griff Gets a Hand

And Other Stories

by Kit Hood and Linda Schuyler

with Eve Jennings

What does it mean to be a friend, and to be loyal? The kids who live on Degrassi Street stay friends when times are happy and when they're sad--they know how much friends can mean.

What does it mean to be a friend, and to be loyal? The kids who live on Degrassi Street stay friends when times are happy and when they're sad--they know how much friends can mean.
In Griff Gets a Hand and Other Stories the kids learn the ups and downs of friendship: Connie discovers how to be a real team player; Lisa remembers how important a best friend can be; and Griff has to cope with the death of his good pal Danny.
Based on the ground breaking Kids of Degrassi Street television program, this book offers a sensitive and engaging look at the challenges of childhood.

About the Authors

Kit Hood

KIT HOOD has worked extensively in television, specializing in films for and about children and young adults. He was instrumental in creating and co-producing the acclaimed series The Kids of Degrassi, Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High.

Linda Schuyler

LINDA SCHUYLER, a former grade 8 schoolteacher, produced and co-created the multi-award winning Degrassi series including The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High.

Eve Jennings

EVE JENNINGS is a writer of children's books.

Awards

Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice Selection
1987

Subjects (BISAC)

JUVENILE FICTION / School & Education, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Death, Grief, Bereavement

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