The Alchemist's Daughter
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| Author | Eileen Kernaghan |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Historical fantasy |
| Publisher | Thistledown Press |
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| ISBN | 9781894345798 |
The Alchemist's Daughter is a young adult historical fantasy, set in Elizabethan England a year before the Spanish Armada, in which Sidonie Quince attempts to save her father from the consequences of a rash night with the Queen. It was written by Eileen Kernaghan and published in 2004.
The Alchemist's Daughter was shortlisted for the Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize at the BC Book Prizes 2005,[1] Best Canadian Speculative Novel in English at the Prix Aurora Awards 2005,[2] the 2006 Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award [1] and the Publishing In Education Award 2005 at the Saskatchewan Book Awards.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize Finalists 2005". BC Book Prizes. Archived from the original on 2007-10-17. Retrieved 2007-10-30.
- ^ "Nominated Books: English". Prix Aurora Awards. Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Association. Retrieved 2007-10-30.
- ^ "2005 Nominees". Award Nominees By Year. Saskatchewan Book Awards. Retrieved 2007-10-30.
External links
[edit]- Olga Stein. "A Review of: The AlchemistÆs Daughter". Books in Canada. Retrieved 2014-08-11.
- BC Bookworld article on Eileen Kernaghan
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