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| Patricia Quinlan was born on April 19, 1953, in Toronto, where she still lives with her husband Dennis Striukas and their son Kevin. She has a B.A, B.Ed. and M.Ed. from the University of Toronto. She has published twelve books for children and currently combines writing with occasional teaching for the Toronto District School Board. She is beginning to expand the range of her writing endeavors to include playwriting.
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Night Fun. illus. Ron Berg. Toronto: Annick Press, 1997.
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Tiger Flowers. illus. Janet Wilson. Toronto: Lester Publishing, 1994.
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Planting Seeds. illus. Valyana Krykorka. Toronto: Annick Press, 1988.
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My Dad Takes Care of Me. . illus. Vlasta van Kampen. Toronto: Annick Press, 1987.
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| AWARDS: |
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| Committee of the National Council for Social Studies and the Children's Book Council, USA, Notable Children's Book for Tiger Flowers.
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| Canadian Children's Book Centre's "Our Choice" Award for My Dad Takes Care of Me; Planting Seeds; Tiger Flowers; Night Fun.
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| International Youth Library of Munich, Germany's White Raven Award for My Dad Takes Care of Me.
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| GENRE: Fiction
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| AUDIENCE SIZE: 80
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| GRADES: K - 12
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| LENGTH: 60 min.
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| CITY: Toronto, ON
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| PHONE: 416-364-0313
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| EMAIL: patricia.quinlan@sympatico.ca
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