Native Peoples of the Subarctic (North American Indian Nations)
by Stuart Kallen
Animals Illustrated mixes fun-filled animal facts suitable for the youngest of readers with intricately detailed illustrations to create a unique and beautiful collection of children’s books on Arctic animals. Each volume contains first-hand accounts from authors who live in the Arctic, along with interesting facts on the behaviours and biology of each animal. Kids will learn about how walruses raise their young in the cold Arctic ocean, what they eat, and where they can be found, along with ot...
Traditionally, Inuit played games in order to be physically and mentally prepared for freezing weather, strenuous hunts, and other grueling conditions that made survival difficult.In this book, Arctic Winter Games champion Johnny Issaluk explains the basics of agility, strength, and endurance games, from the one foot high kick to the head pull and the airplane. Through straightforward descriptions and vibrant photographs, this resource brings to life this vital aspect of Inuit knowledge and cult...
National Geographic Countries of the World: Canada (Countries of the World (Gareth Stevens))
Discovering North America's Land, People, and Wildlife (Continents of the World)
by Dr Judy Alter
Lorsque Phyllis Webstad (née Jack) a eu six ans, elle est allée au pensionnat pour la première fois. Pour sa première journée d’école, elle portait un chandail orange tout neuf que sa grand-mère lui avait acheté. À son arrivée à l’école, on le lui a enlevé, pour ne jamais le lui redonner. Voici la vraie histoire de Phyllis et de son chandail orange. C’est aussi l’histoire de la Journée du chandail orange, un jour de commémoration important pour tous les Canadiens.
Quand sa mère lui donne un tambour fait à la mainen cadeau, Ren apprend les enseignements dutambour qu’on lui transmet par le fait même.Il découvre que, grâce à ce tambour spécial, il peutcréer des liens avec sa culture et reprendreconfiance en sa voix pour partager avec joie leschansons traditionnelles de sa nation, la Nation Nuu-chah-nulth.
Wâspison: The Moss Bag (Little Women's Lodge Stories, #2)
by Darlene Auger
Discusses the history, geography, and culture of the Canadian province of British Columbia.
Montreal (Great Cities of the World S.) (Great Cities of the World)
by Percy Rowe and Patience Coster
Nations of the Northeast Coast (Native Nations of North America) ()
by Molly Aloian
Nations of the Northeast Coast describes the many Native nations that lived along the coast of northeastern North America during the seventeenth century. Beautiful paintings and detailed illustrations highlight the lives and traditions of the Abenaki and the many other nations in the region. Young readers will be fascinated to learn about the hunting practices, the methods of transportation, and the family lives of these Native peoples.
What do duffle socks feel like? This sensory book allows children to feel the texture of different types of clothing worn in the Arctic, such as a sweater, duffle socks, and kamiik.
