About the book
- Mary Scorer Award for Best Book by a Manitoba Publisher, Finalist
- Saskatchewan Book Award for Non-Fiction, Finalist
About the author
A Canadian transplant from the American Midwest, Karin Martel makes her home in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan with her partner, Jeff. While homeschooling their children, Maddie and Max she worked part-time writing for the documentary series Legend Hunters, Injustice and 100 Saskatchewan Stories. After being fired from her teaching position by her children, Karin changed gears and became a Special Constable with the Saskatoon Police Service, where she worked for thirteen years as a 911 operator, police call-taker and police dispatcher. She is currently serving as the SPS ViCLAS Coordinator, a position which requires her to read and document every sexual assault reported to the Saskatoon Police. Karin is currently working on non-fiction related to her memoir Shop Class Hall Pass.
Excerpt
Reviews
“When I first saw the title of this book, my thoughts went to the chunk of lumber that served as the hall pass from our school’s shop class. It was large—big as many a breadbox—not something you could tuck into…” >>
— Heidi Greco The Miramichi Reader
Video
Shop Class Hall Pass - Hybrid Launch
Join Karin Martel for the hybrid launch of Shop Class Hall Pass, with in-conversation host Marina Endicott.
PURCHASE FORMAT
PAPERBACK
EBOOK
$9.99
184 pages
Epub ISBN: 9781773241197
Accessible Ebook. This Publication meets the requirements of the EPUB Accessibility specification with conformance to WCAG 2.0 Level AA. This book contains various accessibility features such as alternative text for images, table of contents, page list, landmark, reading order, and structural navigation.
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