The History and Government of the United States and Canada (One World)
by J M Klein
L. M. Montgomery (Little People, Big Dreams, #22)
by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
From the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Lucy Maud Montgomery, the famous Canadian author of Anne of Green Gables. Born in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, Lucy Maud Montgomery lost her mother when she was very young. Left in the care of less-than-encouraging grandparents, she found comfort in reading, writing, and her imagination. When Maud grew up, she wrote about the childhood she wished she had, creating one of the best-l...
Immigration and the Founding of New Communities (Canada Through Time)
by Kathleen Corrigan
Canada is a diverse land with a rich immigration history. Our roots begin with the Aboriginal peoples who have lived here since time immemorial and extend to the wide array of newcomers who have arrived over hundreds of years from almost every part of the globe. People from more than 200 cultures now call Canada home -- and each one has a fascinating story to tell. Many of their stories, past and present, and their amazing contributions to this country are told in these pages. Featuring stories...
Full Gitxsanimax lanauge version. A timeless story that will always help our students and children connect with Nature. When a young girl from the Gitxsan Nation argues with her brother, she remembers the teachings of her grandmother and goes in search of a stone to share her feelings with. This engaging First Nation’s story teaches children that it is okay to have feelings and shows them how to process and release negative thoughts. Medicine Wheel Publishing is committed to sharing diverse...
Winner of the Golden Kite Award for Nonfiction The remarkable tale of two young men during the Klondike Gold Rush, told through first-hand diaries, letters, and more—“excellent reading” for middle grade fans of The Call of the Wild and adventure stories (School Library Journal) As thousands head north in search of gold, Marshall Bond and Stanley Pearce join them, booking passage on a steamship bound for the Klondike goldfields. The journey is life threatening, but the two friends make it to...
1st Square Fish paperback edition
Long Shot (Lorimer Recordbooks, #11) (Recordbooks (Lorimer))
by Eric Zweig
Righting Canada's Wrongs: Residential Schools (Righting Canada's Wrongs)
by Melanie Florence
Righting Canada's Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War (Righting Canada's Wrongs)
by Pamela Hickman and Masako Fukawa
Snowmobile: Bombardier's Dream Machine (Junior Library Guild Selection)
by Jules Older
In 1922, when Joseph-Armand Bombardier was fifteen years old he built his first snow vehicle. He had always loved to tinker with motors and make things go, and he dreamed of building a vehicle that could go over snow. His first attempt, using a Model T Ford engine and a wooden propeller, worked well. To Joseph-Armand’s mind, anyhow. Not so much his father, who made him take the contraption apart. Over the years, Joseph-Armand dreamed of becoming a great mechanic and inventing machines. But when...
Canada was young. Twenty thousand underage soldiers left their homes to serve in the Great War. Jim, at seventeen, was one of them. His letters home gloss over the horrors of war, focusing on issues of the home front: of harvesting, training horses, and the price of hogs. His letters rested ninety-five years in a shoebox decorated by his mother.
T Is for Territories: A Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut Alphabet
by Michael Kusugak
How has life in Nunavut changed since 100 years ago? How is it the same?This non-fiction book teaches children about how places change over time. Archival and modern photographs of different places in the territory support the text.
Kids Book of Canada
by Barbara Greenwood, Jack MacRae, and Jock MacRae
Finally, the premier children's resource on Canada is available in a fully revised paperback edition -- bringing up to date this bestselling treasury of information that has long been an essential book for schools, libraries and homes from coast to coast. Ten years after its debut, this title in the acclaimed Kids Book of series is more than ever an indispensable tool for researching school projects or a conversation piece for sharing Canadian facts with friends and family. Bursting with rich an...
After the Raven (Yaahl) had finished creating the world; he realized that he was lonely. So he invited the whole world to join him in Haida Gwaii for the greatest feast you could ever imagine. At the end of the Feast each person, from all 4 sacred directions, was given a special gift that would change their lives forever! Medicine Wheel Publishing is committed to sharing diverse voices and perspectives, creating a platform for stories that celebrate Indigenous cultures and inspire understandi...
Righting Canada's Wrongs Resource Guide (Righting Canada's Wrongs)