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{{Short description|Canadian writer}}
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'''Carol Matas''' is a Canadian writer. She has had more than forty-three books for young people published over several decades, including [[science fiction]], fantasy, historical, contemporary, realistic fiction, historical fiction and foods science. Her novels often reflect a Jewish perspective, and her best-known are set during the [[Holocaust]]. Her books have been highly honored, including having been shortlisted for the [[Governor General's Awards]] twice.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.writersunion.ca/member/carol-matashttps://www.encyclopedia.com/children/scholarly-magazines/matas-carol-1949 | title=Member Profile }}</ref>
'''Carol Matas''' is a prominent [[Canadians|Canadian]] writer, internationally recognized (born November 14, 1949) who lives in [[Winnipeg, Manitoba|Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]].with studies in Linguistics and Drama. She has a vast university experience in the teaching of creative writing that Has distinguished herself in this genre. She has been awarded multiple prizes for her works of children's and youth literature.


== Bibliography ==
== Bibliography ==
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* ''After the War''
* ''[[After the War (novel)|After the War]]'' takes place after World War II and the extermination of the Jews
* ''Cloning Miranda'' (1999)<ref>{{cite journal |url=https://www.cmreviews.ca/cm/vol6/no6/cloningmiranda.html |title=Cloning Miranda |journal=Canadian Review of Materials |volume=VI |number=6 |date=November 12, 1999 |first=Darleen |last=Golke}}</ref>
* ''Cloning Miranda''
* ''The Second Clone'' (2001)<ref>{{cite journal |url=https://www.cmreviews.ca/cm/vol8/no14/clone.html |title=The Second Clone |journal=Canadian Review of Materials |volume=VIII |number=14 |date=March 15, 2002 |first=Christina |last=Pike}}</ref>
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* ''The Dark Clone''
* ''The Dark Clone'' (2005)<ref>{{cite journal |url=https://www.cmreviews.ca/cm/vol12/no6/thedarkclone.html |title=The Dark Clone |journal=Canadian Review of Materials |volume=XII |number=6 |date=November 10, 2005 |first=Christina |last=Pike}}</ref>
* ''Of Two Minds'' (with Perry Nodelman)
* ''More Minds'' (with Perry Nodelman)
* ''Out of their Minds'' (with Perry Nodelman)
* ''A Meeting of Minds'' (with Perry Nodelman)
* ''The Freak''
* ''The Freak''
* ''The Garden''
* ''The Garden''
* " Jesper"
* ''Jesper''
* ''Kris's War (formerly Code Name Kris)''
* ''Kris's War'' (formerly ''Code Name Kris'')
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* ''Lisa's War''
* ''Lisa's War'' (Kris' War and Lisa's War have the same characters appearing in each with intersecting stories.)
* ''Of Two Minds''
* ''Past Crimes'' (2007)
* ''Past Crimes'' – (2007) Key Porter Books, pp.&nbsp;188 ISBN 978-1552638415
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* ''The Second Clone''
* ''Sparks Fly Upward''
* ''Sparks Fly Upward''
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* ''Turned Away''
* ''Visions''
* ''Visions''
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* ''The War Within''
* ''[[The War Within (Matas book)|The War Within]],'' a story of the [[American Civil War]] and how Jews in the North and South reacted to it.
* ''[[Daniel's Story]],'' a story of World War II and the Jews involved in it.
* ''Daniel's Story''
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* ''Pieces of the Past''
* ''[[The Primrose Path (Matas novel)|The Primrose Path]]''
* ''[[The Primrose Path (Matas novel)|The Primrose Path]]''
* ''Footsteps in the Snow: The Red River Diary of Isobel Scott'' (part of ''[[Dear Canada]]'' series)
* ''[[Carol Matas, mi polla con patatas]]''
* ''Turned Away: The World War II Diary of Devorah Bernstein'' (part of ''[[Dear Canada]]'' series)
* ''A Season for Miracles: Twelve Tales of Christmas'' (contributor, part of ''[[Dear Canada]]'' series)
* ''Pieces of the Past: The Holocaust Diary of Rose Rabinowitz'' (part of ''[[Dear Canada]]'' series)
* ''A Time for Giving: Ten Tales of Christmas'' (contributor, part of ''[[Dear Canada]]'' series)
* ''Behind Enemy Lines: World War II, Sam Frederiksen'' (part of ''[[I Am Canada]]'' series)
* ''Greater Than Angels''
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* ''The Lost Locket''
* ''In my Enemy's House''
*Past Crimes (Fictive Press, 2020)
*Cloning Miranda (Fictive Press, 2017)
*Tucson Jo (Fictive Press, 2014), National Jewish Book Awards Finalist
*When I Die: A meditation on death for children & their families (Fictive Press, 2013)
*A Struggle for Hope (Scholastic Canada, 2021)

==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
{{Portal |Children's literature}}http://carol.carolmatas.com/about-carol-matas.htm
{{Portal |Children's literature}}
*[http://www.carolmatas.com/ Carol Matas' Official Website]
*[https://carolmatas.com/ Carol Matas' official website]


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Latest revision as of 02:16, 28 August 2023

Carol Matas
BornNovember 14, 1949
OccupationAuthor
GenreChildren's literature

Carol Matas is a Canadian writer. She has had more than forty-three books for young people published over several decades, including science fiction, fantasy, historical, contemporary, realistic fiction, historical fiction and foods science. Her novels often reflect a Jewish perspective, and her best-known are set during the Holocaust. Her books have been highly honored, including having been shortlisted for the Governor General's Awards twice.[1]

Bibliography

[edit]
  • After the War
  • Cloning Miranda (1999)[2]
  • The Second Clone (2001)[3]
  • The Dark Clone (2005)[4]
  • Of Two Minds (with Perry Nodelman)
  • More Minds (with Perry Nodelman)
  • Out of their Minds (with Perry Nodelman)
  • A Meeting of Minds (with Perry Nodelman)
  • The Freak
  • The Garden
  • Jesper
  • Kris's War (formerly Code Name Kris)
  • Lisa's War
  • Past Crimes (2007)
  • Sparks Fly Upward
  • Visions
  • The War Within
  • Daniel's Story
  • The Primrose Path
  • Footsteps in the Snow: The Red River Diary of Isobel Scott (part of Dear Canada series)
  • Turned Away: The World War II Diary of Devorah Bernstein (part of Dear Canada series)
  • A Season for Miracles: Twelve Tales of Christmas (contributor, part of Dear Canada series)
  • Pieces of the Past: The Holocaust Diary of Rose Rabinowitz (part of Dear Canada series)
  • A Time for Giving: Ten Tales of Christmas (contributor, part of Dear Canada series)
  • Behind Enemy Lines: World War II, Sam Frederiksen (part of I Am Canada series)
  • Greater Than Angels
  • The Lost Locket
  • In my Enemy's House
  • Past Crimes (Fictive Press, 2020)
  • Cloning Miranda (Fictive Press, 2017)
  • Tucson Jo (Fictive Press, 2014), National Jewish Book Awards Finalist
  • When I Die: A meditation on death for children & their families (Fictive Press, 2013)
  • A Struggle for Hope (Scholastic Canada, 2021)

References

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  1. ^ "Member Profile".
  2. ^ Golke, Darleen (November 12, 1999). "Cloning Miranda". Canadian Review of Materials. VI (6).
  3. ^ Pike, Christina (March 15, 2002). "The Second Clone". Canadian Review of Materials. VIII (14).
  4. ^ Pike, Christina (November 10, 2005). "The Dark Clone". Canadian Review of Materials. XII (6).
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