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Yesterday's party : [manuscripts]

File includes six annotated drafts of "Yesterday's Party," the first story in Martin Bridge: On the Lookout! There is also correspondence between Jessica Scott Kerrin and Alison Hrabluik regarding the story's entry in the Writers Union of Canada competition, along with readers' comments.

Wormhole : [manuscript]

Item is a word processing file containing the final draft of Wormhole, the second story in Martin Bridge: The Sky's the Limit! The file format is Microsoft Word 97-2004.

Trophy : [manuscript]

File contains a handwritten manuscript of "Trophy," which later became "Lightening Bolts," the second story in Martin Bridge: Blazing Ahead! There are also notes, a plot outline and diagram.

The spotted dog last seen : [synopsis]

File contains multiple copies of the first draft of the synopsis dated from April 9 - September 15, 2012, including the chapter summary, possible series, and character's relationships of The Spotted Dog Last Seen. The documents are marked with handwritten annotations and edits.

The Spotted Dog Last Seen

Series comprises records regarding the development, writing, and publishing of Jessica Scott Kerrin's mystery novel, The Spotted Dog Last Seen, published by Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press. Records types include manuscripts, research material, correspondence, feedback responses, and published reviews.

The Missing Dog Is Spotted

Series comprises records regarding the development, writing, and publishing of Jessica Scott Kerrin's mystery novel, The Missing Dog Is Spotted, a prequel novel to The Spotted Dog Last Seen, published by Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press. Records types include manuscripts, notes, published reviews, and clippings.

Spyder : [manuscript]

File comprises a handwritten draft of the story published as "Spyder," the second story in Martin Bridge: Out of Orbit, as well as a concept outline, notes and a thematic plot diagram.

Spyder : [manuscript]

Item is a word processing file containing the final draft of Spyder, the first story in Martin Bridge: Out of Orbit! The file format is Microsoft Word 97-2004.

Smithereens : [manuscripts]

File includes ca. 40 largely undated annotated drafts of "Smithereens," the third story in Martin Bridge: Ready for Takeoff! Some drafts are interspersed with editorial correspondence and notes. Earlier manuscript drafts are titled "Rockets."

Rope : [manuscript]

Item is a word processing file containing the final draft of Rope, the second story in Martin Bridge: Onwards and Upwards! The file format is Microsoft Word 97-2004.

Rope : [manuscript]

File contains a handwritten draft of "Rope," the second story in Martin Bridge: Onwards and Upwards! There is also an untitled chapter outline, several pages of notes and plot diagrams.

Riddles : [manuscripts]

File includes multiple (undated) annotated drafts of "Riddles," the first story in Martin Bridge: Ready for Takeoff! Some drafts are interspersed with correspondence and notes between Jessica Scott Kerrin and her Kids Can Press editor, Debbie Rogosin. Earlier drafts are titled "Jenny and Mrs. Phips" and are interspersed with readers' reports, correspondence between Kerrin and Kids Can Press, as well as a letter announcing the story's inclusion as a finalist in the Writers Union of Canada's fifth annual Writing for Children Competition.

Riddles : [manuscript]

Item is a word processing file containing the final draft of Riddles, the first story in Martin Bridge: Ready for Takeoff! The file format is Microsoft Word 97-2003.

Research materials on cemeteries and gravestones

File contains magazine articles, correspondence, and handwritten notes related to cemetery and gravestone studies compiled and created by Jessica Kerrin for writing mystery series for children. There is also a copy of the Cemetery Studies: A Guide for Teachers by Sean Rodman (November 1996), a printed copy of the Stories in Stone Patch Program at Mount Hope Cemetery (June 2004), and a photocopy of a few chapters of the book, Your Guide to Cemetery Research by Sharon DeBartolo Carmack (2002).

Relish : [manuscript]

File contains a handwritten manuscript of "Relish," the first story in Martin Bridge: Blazing Ahead! There is also a plot outline and diagram and a printed instruction book for slime science.

Relish : [manuscript]

Item is a word processing file containing the final draft of Relish, the first story in Martin Bridge: Blazing Ahead! The file format is Microsoft Word 97-2004.
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