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Diana Wieler
Canadian writer of children's books From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Diana Wieler (born October 14, 1961) is a Canadian writer of children's books.[1]
The daughter of Jean Florence Zebrasky and Heinz Egon Petrich,[2] she was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and was educated there and in Calgary, Alberta. She attended the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, taking a program in media arts. She worked in radio in Calgary and then for a newspaper in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. She returned to Winnipeg where she now lives.[3][4]
She married Larry Wieler; the couple has one son.[3]
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Selected books
- Last Chance Summer (1986)
- Bad Boy (1991), received the Governor General's Award for English-language children's literature and the Canadian Library Association Young Adult Book Award[3]
- RanVan the Defender (1993), received a Mr. Christie's Book Award[3]
- RanVan: A Worthy Opponent (1995), was a finalist for a Governor General's Award[5]
- To the Mountains By Morning (1995)
References
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