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{{Short description|1993 non-fiction book by Linda Johns}}
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{{Infobox book  <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Books -->
| name          = Sharing a Robin's Life
| image         = Sharing a Robin's Life book cover.jpg
| caption = First edition cover of Canadian release
| author        = '''Linda Johns'''
| illustrator   =
| cover_artist  =
| country       = Canada
| subject       =
| genre         = non-fiction, book<ref name="gribox">Goodreads, <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2582382-sharing-a-robin-s-life ''Sharing a Robin's Life'']</span>, Book review, Retrieved November 21, 2012</ref>
| publisher     = [[Nimbus Publishing]]
| pub_date      = July 1, 1993
| media_type    = Print (hardback and paperback)
| pages         = 164 pp.
| isbn =  9781551090559
| oclc          =
}}
'''''Sharing a Robin's Life''''' is a non-fiction book, written by Canadian writer '''Linda Johns''', first published in July 1993 by [[Nimbus Publishing]]. In the book, the author writes in first person prose; describing when she and a [[American Robin|robin]], she had nurtured from peril, cohabited; and shared their life and home. The judges who awarded Linda Johns the "[[Edna Staebler Award]]" called the book; "a remarkable" read, saying it "challenges our preconceptions" about the "natural world around us."<ref name="esa94">Faculty of Arts, 1994, <span class="plainlinks">[https://web.archive.org/web/20121001115341/https://www.wlu.ca/page.php?grp_id=2529&p=11319 Edna Staebler Award]</span>, ''Wilfrid Laurier University'', Previous winners, Linda Johns, Retrieved November 21, 2012</ref>
==Awards and honours==
''Sharing a Robin's Life'' received the 1994 "[[Edna Staebler Award]] for [[Creative Non-Fiction]]".<ref name="esa94"/>
==See also==
*[[List of Edna Staebler Award recipients]]
==References==
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==External links==
*<span class="plainlinks">[http://www.lyghtesome.ns.ca/Artists/ljohns/LindaJohns.html Linda Johns]</span>, ''Art, Books, and Contact Information'', Retrieved November 21, 2012
*Linda Johns, <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.lyghtesome.ns.ca/Artists/ljohns/booknotes.html#Sharing ''Sharing a Robin's Life'']</span>, Excerpt, Retrieved November 21, 2012
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[[Category:Canadian non-fiction books]]
[[Category:1993 books]]
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