Wallace, Ian, 1950-

Boy of the deeps / Ian Wallace. - Toronto : Douglas & McIntyre, 1999. - [34] p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 28 cm.

"A Groundwood book".

"Set in Cape Breton at the turn of the century, this powerful account of a boy's first day in the mines is a tribute to the generations of miners who have endangered their lives to supply us with energy" Cf. Our choice, 1999-2000.

2-3. 5-10.

ISBN: 0888993560 (bound) : $16.95

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 989323730

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Coal mines and mining--Nova Scotia--Cape Breton Island--Fiction.
Coal miners--Fction.
Fathers and sons--Fiction.
Picture books for children.
Charbon--Mines et extraction--Nouvelle-Écosse--Cap-Breton, Île du--Romans.
Mineurs de charbon--Romans.
Pères et fils--Romans.
Livres d'images pour enfants.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Cape Breton Island (N.S.)--History--20th century--Fiction.
Cap-Breton, Île du (N.-É.)--Histoire--20e siècle--Romans.

Dewey Class. No.: jC813/.54