SHEILA BURNFORD (1918—1984), a Scottish-born Canadian author, wrote books of fiction and nonfiction for both children and adults. In World War II she was an ambulance driver. Her most famous work was the children's classic The Incredible Journey.
“Captivating! A tale of charm [and] high drama.”—The New York
Times
“A classic.”—The Atlantic
“From the youngest child…to the oldest grown-up, there is something
here for everyone.”—The Horn Book
"An incredible book! A beautiful story so moving that it stays in
the mind constantly. It is a gem to be treasured."—The St. Louis
Post-Dispatch
"I have read The Incredible Journey with much enjoyment. Obviously
the author has a great knowledge of animals and a great love for
them."—Joy Adamson, author of Born Free
“A clever story and evocative writing will keep animal lovers and
adventure fans turning the pages.”—Common Sense Media
Pacific Northwest Young Reader’s Choice Award Winner
William Allen White Award Winner
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award Winner
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