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National Chapter of Canada IODE Violet Downey Book Award Governor General's Award for English-Language Children's LiteratureĬanadian Library Association Young Adult Book Awardįorest of Reading Red Maple Award for Fiction Two of Friesen's books are Junior Library Guild selections: Janey’s Girl (1999) and The Isabel Factor (2006). She has written four other novels for young adults. It was also nominated for the Governor General's Literary Award. įriesen's first novel Janey's Girl (1998) was critically acclaimed, winning the Canadian Library Association's Young Adult Book Award and the Red Maple Reading Award. A half-crazed mother, a lovesick friend, a perfectly evil stepsister - in this. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of British Columbia. Losing Forever, Gayle Friesen, Sep 1, 2007, Juvenile Fiction, 248 pages.

She was raised in Chilliwack, British Columbia. Gayle Friesen (born September 18, 1960) is a Canadian author of young adult novels.

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