Manitoba Heroes
Carol Matas
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Carol Matas is a hero because she is an author who writes books about the Holocaust and children who were in wars like the Second World War. She writes these books for young people to learn about these events. |
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| Early Life: Carol Matas was born in Winnipeg in 1949. She always wanted to be an actress. |
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| Later Life: She has 2 children and a husband. She teaches writing. She has written the books by the name of: LISA, JESPER. |
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| Accomplishments: The book Lisa won the Geoffrey Bilson Award. |
| Web Sites: www.macabees.ab.ca/matas.html www.scils.rutgers.edu/childlit/march98/0297.html We also used the book Connections Two Writers and the Land by the Manitoba School Libraries Audiovisual Association. |
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