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Can I read The Tinderbox on EtoBox?
The Tinderbox by Marianne Brandis is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Tinderbox about?
Timeless stories about bravery and the will to survive set against the backdrop of Canadian History Flames are bright against the night sky. Thirteen-year-old Emma watches with horrified fascination as they consume the family's log cabin, leaving her and her younger brother orphaned. These three books are set in the early 1830s. Emma's grief and shock, and her bravery in building a new life, are timeless. Marianne Brandis's vivid evocation of pioneer life in Upper Canada--the texture of the log
Who reads The Tinderbox?
It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.
Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.
- Author
- Marianne Brandis
- Publisher
- Tandem Library; Turtleback
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780613773034
- Category
- children's
- Subjects
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Juvenile Fiction
- Rating
- 3.78 / 5 (32 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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