David Boyd biography
Date of birth : 1951-03-07
Date of death : -
Birthplace : St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada
Nationality : Canadian
Category : Famous Figures
Last modified : 2011-03-22
Credited as : Children writer, Spellbound! , Bottom Drawer, Caesar: A Multimedia Event
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He is a retired English and Media teacher at Appleby College (high school). Boyd is also a historical fiction novelist, and a playwright, having adapted Shakespeare's Macbeth to create Macbeth: A Multimedia Event (1995) and Shakespeare's Julius Caesar to create Caesar: A Multimedia Event (2005). In 1996, his work Bottom Drawer was nominated for a Governor General's Award.
Works:
* The Face in the Flames - 1989, reprinted 1998
* Spellbound! - 1990, reprinted 1998
* The Danger Beneath - 1990, reprinted 1998
* Earthwatch - 1990, reprinted 1998
* Looking for a Hero - 1993
* Champlain Summer - 1993
* Bottom Drawer - 1996 (Nominated for a Governor General's Award)
* On The Lines: The Adventures of a Linesman in the N.H.L. (co-authored with Ron Finn) - 1993
* Leonardo’s Wings - 2005
* Little Sure Shot - 2005
* Khan of Khans - 2005
* Marco Polo and the Roc - 2006
* The Hidden Message - 2006
* Pearl Harbor - 2006
* Beware the Vikings - 2006
* Napoleon's Land Stand - 2006
* Hannibal - 2006
* Pearl of the Tsars - 2007
* Battle of Queenston Heights - 2007
* Closer To Hamlet - 2010
* Aftermath - 2010
* Runner - 2010
