Elixir / Eric Walters.

Elixir / Eric Walters.

By
Walters, Eric, 1957-

Publication Date
2005

Publication Information
Toronto : Viking Canada,

Physical Description
182 p.

Subject Term
Dogs -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Animals -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Summer -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Canadian fiction -- Juvenile fiction.

Summary
In 1921, twelve-year-old Ruth spends her summer at the University of Toronto and is befriended by Dr. Banting and his assistant, Mr. Best, who are searching for a cure for diabetes. When animal rights protestors try to enlist her support, Ruth is torn between loyalty to her new friends and her sympathy for the animals used in their research.

Language
English

ISBN
9780670044658


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
St. Lawrence (BSL)Juv FicJuvenile FictionFIC WALChecked In