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library and archives canada cataloguing in publication
Emery, Anne
Children in the morning: a mystery / Anne Emery.
Originally published in hardcover in 2010 (978-1-55022-927-1)
ISBN 978-1-55490-679-6
Also issued as
978-1-77041-045-9 (Print); 978-1-55490-927-8 (PDF)
I. Title.
PS8609.M47C47 2011 C813’.6 C2011-904411-0
Cover and text design: Tania Craan
Cover image: Nick Daly/Photonica/Getty Images
Author photo: Danny Abriel, Dalhousie University
Typesetting: Mary Bowness
The publication of Children in the Morning has been generously supported by the Canada
Council for the Arts which last year invested $20.1 million in writing and publishing throughout Canada, and by the Ontario Arts Council, an agency of the Government of Ontario. We also acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund for our publishing activities, and the contribution of the Government of Ontario through the Ontario Book Publishing Tax Credit. The marketing of this book was made possible with the support of the Ontario Media Development Corporation.
