Margaret Buffie
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Margaret Buffie is an award winning Canadian children's author.
A graduate of the University of Manitoba (BA, Buffie worked for many years as a visual artist before beginning a writing career in 1985. Her first manuscript, a novel entitled Who is Frances Rain? (1987), was published by Kids Can Press. Buffie's books have been published internationally in both English and in translation.
For her body of work, Buffie received the 1996 Vicky Metcalf Award. She is also a recipient of the Young Adult Canadian Book Award; is a two time winner of the McNally Robinson Book for Young People award and has been shortlisted for many other awards and honours.
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- Who is Frances Rain? (1987; winner of the Young Adult Canadian Book Award)
- The Guardian Circle (1989)
- My Mother's Ghost (1992; nominated for a Governor General's Award)
- The Dark Garden (1995; winner of the McNally Robinson Book for Young People)
- Angels Turn Their Backs (1998)
- The Watcher (2000)blah
- The Seeker (2002)
- The Finder (2004; winner of The McNally Robinson Book for Young People Award)
- Out of Focus (2006)
