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The Slippers' Keeper
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Born in 1914, Joe Purdon was one of North America’s early conservationists. After stumbling as a child upon a cluster of Showy Lady’s Slippers in bloom, Joe dedicated his life to protecting these rare orchids. In this picture book, award-winning author and illustrator Ian Wallace depicts how Joe Purdon became a steward of a fragile piece of land in Eastern Ontario. Thanks to his passion, diligence and generosity, the Purdon Conservation Area (now part of the Mississippi Valle
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Technical specifications
Release date | April 01th 2015 |
Language | English |
Publisher | Groundwood Books Ltd |
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Accessibility | No information is available regarding the accessibility of the format Paper |