File contains a summary of Budge Wilson's book "The Christmas of the Big Blow," which became "The Christmas that Nearly Wasn't." The folder also includes information on the flat, a type of rowboat.
File contains four annotated drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "The Christmas of the Big Blow," which eventually became "The Christmas that Almost Wasn't." The file also contains a rejection letter from Weekend Magazine.
File contains two drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "Mr. Manuel Jenkins" and a copy of the story as it appeared in "Atlantica: Stories from the Maritimes and Newfoundland" (edited by Lesley Choyce and published by Goose Lake). This story was included in Wilson's 2002 anthology "Fractures."
File contains letters and drawings from students in Sue Howell's grade 3 class at Henry Gordon Academy in Cartwright, Labrador, based on a recent novel study of "Cassandra's Driftwood."
File contains letters from students in Laurie Hannan's grade 9 English class at Richomd Regional High School after completing an author study on five of Budge Wilson's books: "Sharla," "Oliver's Wars," "Thirteen Never Changes," "Lorinda's Diary," and "Breakdown."
File contains a letter from a student, Arielle MacDonald and her teacher, Cherie Kennedy, at Burton Ettinger School, and a copy of Budge Wilson's reply.
File contains letters from students in Laurie Hannan's grade 9 English class at Richomd Regional High School after completing an author study on five of Budge Wilson's books: "Sharla," "Oliver's Wars," "Thirteen Never Changes," "Lorinda's Diary," and "Breakdown."
File contains letters and drawings in response to Budge Wilson's books "The Long Wait," "Cassandra's Driftwood," "Harold and Harold," "John Bertrand Nijinsky and Charlie," and "Going Bananas," written by students at Salem Elementary School.
File contains two annotated drafts of a short story "The Palace with a Million Lights" by Mary L. Northway, illustrated by Marjorie (Budge) Wilson. The illustrations are not included.
File contains a copy of the biographies of authors in "Notes Across the Aisle," edited by Peter Carver and published y Thistledown Press Ltd., including Budge Wilson, who contributed the short story "My War."
