SHANTYMEN OF CACHE LAKE, A Young Readers True Canadian Adventure Story by Bill Freeman (1974 1st Ed.)

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Author: Bill Freeman. Published by James Lorimer & Co., Toronto, ON., 1974, 1st Edition. Very Good Condition HARDCOVER Book, tight spine, clean inside, age-yellow to pages. Good Co ndition Dust Jacket, bright, vivid colours with minor wear and tear. SHANTYMEN OF CACHE LAKE, is the story of 14-year-old John Bains and his sister Meg, 13, and the winter they spend working in a lumber camp in the Ottawa Valley. Set against the rough and exciting background of a 19th century lumber camp, Shantymen of Cache Lake is a classic account of two indomitable young people and their gutsy adaptation to hard times. The book is illustrated with photos chronicling Canada's once huge and exciting timber trade. For more info on this Author, please see: Bill Freeman | The Writers' Union of Canada ISBN: 0888620918 GC&C Stock #670 Show more