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Freddie the flyer Cover Image Book Book

Freddie the flyer / written by Fred Carmichael and Danielle Metcalfe-Chenail ; illustrated by Audrea Loreen-Wulf.

Carmichael, Fred (Pilot), (author.). Loreen-Wulf, Audrea, (illustrator.). Metcalfe-Chenail, Danielle, (author.).

Summary:

"An account of the life of Fred Carmichael, the first Northern Indigenous commercial pilot. When Fred Carmichael was twelve years old, he saw a plane up close for the first time when it dropped off supplies in his remote community. With that one look, he was hooked. Fred spent 60 years as a pilot, doing everything from supply runs to search and rescue to transporting dog teams to far-flung areas"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781774880807
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly colour illustrations ; 22 x 29 cm
  • Publisher: [Toronto, Ontario] : Tundra, [2023]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Back matter includes additional information about the Gwich'in and Inuvialuktun vocabulary, and Fred Carmichael.
Language Note:
Text primarily in English; some words in Gwich'in and Inuvialuktun.

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Genre: Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Picture books.
Personal narratives.

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  • 0 of 1 copy available at Salt Spring Island Public Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Salt Spring Island Public Library J ER CAR (Text) 33123009855306 Children's Picture Books Volume hold Checked out 2024-08-01

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