Canada ABCs: A Book About the People and Places of Canada
by Brenda Haugen
Holding each other up with respect, dignity and kindness.
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.
Fre-Natl Geo Kids Natl Geograp (National Geographic Kids)
by National Geographic Kids
The year is 1898. Over the last decade, North America has been ground down by a depression. Wages are low, jobs are scarce and people are getting desperate. Although Aunt Rachel isn't happy about 13-year-old Tim and his older brother, Roy, heading off to the Klondike Gold Rush, the possibility of striking it rich is hard to resist. Tim and Roy begin their trek to the Yukon filled with excitement. Little do they suspect the harsh realities they'll have to face: blinding snowstorms, raging rapids,...
Featuring children’s own words and heart-warming pictures, this board book, this is the perfect book for children living in, or visiting Nova Scotia! ‘I love Nova Scotia because… ‘ This charming book combines endearing things said by children about Nova Scotia, with gentle illustrations of familiar animals. And from the beautiful scenery to the ocean playground, there is certainly a lot to love! A wonderful keepsake for residents of Nova Scotia, or souvenir for visi...
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The Civil War (Everyday Life (Addison-Wesley))
by Walter A Hazen
Righting Canada's Wrongs: The Chinese Head Tax and Anti-Chinese Immigration Policies in the Twentieth Century (Righting Canada's Wrongs)
by Arlene Chan
Fruit Notebook Large Size 8.5 x 11 Ruled 150 Pages
by Wild Pages Press
Scholastic Canada Book of Lists
by James Buckley, Jr. and Robert Stremme
2013 Information Book Awards - Long-listed Peace after the First World War inspires hope for a better life that's crushed by the advent of the Second World War. Beginning with the Treaty of Versailles and the hope for the birth of a better world, Failed Hope follows the postwar rise of fascism, social unrest, Prohibition, the Great Depression, Adolf Hitler's rise to power, and the wars in Abyssinia, Spain, and China. The general strike in Winnipeg provides a Canadian perspective to the g...