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Kathleen McDonnell

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I was born in the U.S. and have lived in Canada most of my adult life. My writing cuts across many genres - fiction, plays, non-fiction, young-adult, you name it. Visit my website to find out more about my books and plays, and for info on the best fantasy-adventure series you've never heard of - my trilogy The Notherland Journeys, about a teenage girl with ability to create imaginary worlds.


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The Notherland Journeys books are what I call "girl-hero" stories, ones in which females get to do the kind of heroic stuff that male characters in fiction usually do. It turns out that 2012 is the 50th anniversary of a girl-hero story that's arguably the grandmama of them all: Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time.
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Published on February 06, 2012 11:35 • 10 views • Tags: notherland
Average rating: 3.97 · 33 ratings · 12 reviews · 12 distinct works
The Nordlings
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1999
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1212: Year of the Journey
3.12 of 5 stars 3.12 avg rating — 8 ratings2 editions
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The Songweavers (Notherland Jo...
4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2008
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The Shining World
4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2004
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Honey, We Lost the Kids: Re-th...
4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2002
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Kid Culture: Children And Adul...
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1994 — 2 editions
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Emily Included
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Ezzie's Emerald
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1991
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Putting On A Show: Theater For...
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2005
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Not An Easy Choice: A Feminist...
3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1984 — 4 editions
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The Man Who Loved Children
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