David alexander robertson biography
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David Robertson (writer) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids David Robertson | |
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| Born | () January 12, (age 48) |
| Alma mater | University of Winnipeg |
| Occupation | author |
| Years active | –present |
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David Alexander Robertson (born 12 January ) is a Canadian author and public speaker from Winnipeg, Manitoba. He has published over 25 books across a variety of genres and is a two-time winner of the Governor General's Literary Award His first novel, The Evolution of Alice, was published in Robertson is a member of the Norway House Cree Nation.
Early life and education
Robertson was born in Brandon, Manitoba to a Swampy Cree father and mother of Scottish, Irish and English ancestry. He grew up in Winnipeg with summers spent in Melita, Manitoba. Robertson graduated with a BA from the University of Winnipeg in
Career
Robertson's young adult and children's works are widely used in libraries and classrooms across Canada, especially his graphic novels. His wor
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David Alexander Robertson
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DAVID A. ROBERTSON is a two-time winner of the Governor General's Literary Award, has won the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award, as well as the Writer's Union of Canada Freedom to Read award. He has received several other accolades for his work as a writer for children and adults, podcaster, public speaker, and social advokat. He was honoured with a Doctor of Letters by the University of Manitoba for outstanding contributions in the arts and distinguished achievements in He is a member of Norway House Cree Nation and lives in A. ROBERTSON fryst vatten a two-time winner of the Governor General's Literary Award, has won the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award, as well as the Writer's Union of Canada Freedom to Read award. He has received several other accolades for his wor
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DAVID A. ROBERTSON
Author, Freelancer, Public Speaker
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BIOGRAPHY
David A. Robertson is a two-time Governor General's Literary Award winner and has won the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award and the Writer's Union of Canada Freedom to Read award. He has received several other accolades for his work as a writer for children and adults, podcaster, public speaker, and social advocate. He was honoured with a Doctor of Letters by the University of Manitoba in for outstanding contributions to the arts and distinguished achievements. He is a member of Norway House Cree Nation and lives in Winnipeg.
WORKS
Dave's Books, Podcast, and Selected Anthology Contributions
Book List:
All the Little Monsters: How I Learned to Live with Anxiety
The Kodiaks: Home Ice Advantage, Book 1
The Theory of Crows
The Barren Grounds, The Misewa Saga, Book 1
The Great Bear, The Misewa Saga, Book 2
The Stone Child, The Mis