Budge Wilson

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  • Bibliography:
    20 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    June 1987
  • Latest Book:
    January 2015
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Our Canadian Girl: Izzie

2 - Trongate Fury (Jan-2005)

Book List in Order: 20 titles

  • Mystery Lights at Blue Harbour

  • Thirteen Never Changes

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    Unlucky 13, they always say... Becoming a teenager is no easy task; not really a child, not truly grown-up. But when Lorinda inherits her grandmother's diaries, she discovers that she is not entirely alone in the ways she sometimes feels -- and th...

  • Lorinda's Diary

    As if Lorinda doesn't have enough to worry about! Her Body is changing, her boy friends are turning into boyfriends, her Science teacher is mad at her, and her mother's driving her crazy. Then her grandfather comes to visit - for six months. At f...

  • Oliver's Wars

    It seems that everywhere twelve-year-old Oliver Kovak turns, there's a battle to be won - or lost. When his father, a nurse, is assigned to Saudi Arabia during the Gulf War, Oliver, his mom, and his twin brother, Jerry, move East to live his gran...

  • The Dandelion Garden and Other Stories

    Ten stories that follow themes of life changes includes a girl discovery a painful secret about an older brother, a girl who falls in love with an older man, a character who realizes human potential, and more. By the author of The Leaving. ...

  • Mothers and Other Strangers: Stories

    A collection of stories highlights the similar problems faced by women of all ages, including the pensive, eighteen-year-old Ginny; seventeen-year-old Loretta, who is alone; and fifty-five-year-old Allison, who cannot help crying all the time....

  • The Long Wait

    Deirdre did not have a sleek and velvet coat. She did not have a lean and graceful body. She did not walk like a queen with her head in the air. But to the Wilsons, Deirdre was a very special cat. Whenever they came home, she was always there, waitin...

  • Sharla

    Sharla is terribly angry with everyone - her parents for moving to Churchill, Manitoba, the teachers in her new school, the tourists who flock the polar bears - even Collette and Theo who are better friend than she'll admit. When it seems like nothin...

  • Duff's Monkey Business

    Duff's dad thinks his son has an over-active imagination: one day their neighborhood is menaced by flying saucers, the next by stray elephants or boa constrictors. So when Duff announces he's found a monkey in the barn, no one believes him. No one, t...



  • The Fear of Angelina Domino

    Angelina Domino loved animals, especially cats. So, for her fifth birthday, her parents gave her a kitten. His name was Boris and he was as wild as an African lion. He scared the daylights out of Angelina and soon she was afraid of all animals, even ...

  • Fractures

    Fractures is a collection of twelve deeply affecting stories that address contemporary family relationships and dynamics through a child's or teenager's eyes. Although these stories (most of which are new to this collection) deal with difficult issue...

  • The Imperfect Perfect Christmas

    Andrea Doucette lives in a fishing village in Nova Scotia. It''s Christmas Eve and everyone in her house is feeling excited and happy-except for Andrea who is feeling very gloomy. Then, a number of things take place that make Andrea wonder weather th...

  • Trongate Fury

    Our Canadian Girl: Izzie - 2

    It's 1942, and Izzie Publicover's life is changing. Her father has finally been accepted by the Canadian navy, and the rest of the family is moving to Dartmouth so that Izzie's mother can work. Although Izzie is proud that her father will be fighting...

  • A Fiddle for Angus

    Angus’ family is musical. Everyone has their own instrument and everyone knows how to make music. But Angus can only hum along to his family’s playing, and humming isn’t good enough. Angus wants to join his family’s orchestra.

    When Ang...

  • Friendship

    Friendships is a subtle and moving collection of stories about surprising moments of understanding from unlikely sources.

    In “The Snake,” a girl faces her fears with help from a strange ally; in “Father by Mail,” a teenager writes down all...

  • Before Green Gables

    A must-read for generations of book lovers. This remarkable, and heart-warming prequel to the classic Anne of Green Gables was specially authorized by L.M. Montgomery's heirs to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the publication of the original novel...

  • The Courtship

    The Courtship is a collection of short stories with characters from the very young to the elderly who seem uncannily familiar to us in their pain, delight, and love.

    In "The Dress" a child's birthday party turns into a bizarre psychodrama...

  • Cordelia Clarke

    In ten stories, Budge Wilson explores the complex relationships that are the essence of life, as she did superbly - and wide critical acclaim - in The Living and The Courtship.

    In "The Charmer," a handsome but manipulative prodigal son cr...

  • The Leaving

    Canadian Library Association's Young Adult Canadian Book Award Winner

    City of Dartmouth Book and Writing Award for Fiction winner

    In these eleven short stories, Budge Wilson, the popular author of Lorinda's Diary and Thirteen Neve...



  • Breakdown

    Life at the Collicutt house is getting very difficult. Katie and Daniel's father is always either angry or sad. He can't seem to stand it when Katie practices for the piano recital that means so much to her, and Daniel is forbidden to act in the scho...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Budge Wilson has published 20 books.

Budge Wilson does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Breakdown, was published in January 2015.

The first book by Budge Wilson, Mystery Lights at Blue Harbour, was published in June 1987.

Yes. Budge Wilson has 1 series.
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