June Callwood

June Callwood is specifically written to meet the needs of adolescents and adults who are reluctant readers. The photographs, maps, and illustrations reflect the text, making the words easy to decode. This high-interest, low-vocabulary biography is ideal for English as a Second Language or adult basic education students.

June Callwood (1924-2007) lived a life determined by a strong concern for social justice, especially on issues affecting children and women. She became one of Canada's most famous social justice activists, founding or co-founding over 50 Canadian social action organizations including youth and women's hostels. In 1978, she was made a member of the Order of Canada. June died on April 14, 2007, from cancer.

Author: Terry Barber
Publisher: Grass Roots Press
Published: 09/01/2008
Pages: 52
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.24lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.11d
ISBN13: 9781894593830
ISBN10: 1894593839
BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | General
- Biography & Autobiography | General

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