In 1755, on the eve of the Seven Years' War, fifteen-year-old Nola and her Acadian parents face expulsion from Grand Pry the British. Nola, her friends Hector and Jocelyne, Nola's grandfather, and a band of bold teenagers manage to flee by boat only to encounter challenges tougher than their wildest imaginings. Their destination is French-occupied Fort Louisbourg, but along the way hostile soldiers, a harsh environment, enigmatic Mi'kmaq, and superpowers at war turn their journey into a series o...
Il �tait une fois... Marcel-Fran�ois Richard
by Artemise Blanchard
A reissue of a Canadian classic, this novel by award-winning author Eric Walters brings alive a little-known chapter of Canadian history. It is 1915, and Canada is embroiled in the First World War. The East Coast is under threat from German U-boats that are sinking ships and endangering coastal towns. It all seems very far away from the life of fifteen-year-old William McCracken -- a Halifax lad who has developed a taste for gambling and tough ways. William thinks he has a summer of mischief a...
1 and 2, and 3, and 4, Find Your Scary Dinosaur! (Brain Power "on" - Activity Books for Kids, #5)
by Anna Remorova
Having successfully foiled a Nazi plot to kidnap one of the British Royal Family, brothers Jack and George are on the move again— this time to England. The brothers end up in Bletchley Park, the hub of the British spy network. True to form, Jack and George soon discover a plan to strike at the heart of the British war effort by sabotaging British intelligence. Will they be able to thwart another deadly Nazi plot?
Tunnels of Tyranny (Moose Jaw Adventure)
by Mary Harelkin Bishop
All non-sheepherding dogs have been outlawed from the rocky coastal village where Maggie lives. Unwilling to give up her beloved Newfoundland, Sirius, Maggie defies the law and hides Sirius away. But when a steamer crashes into the rocks during a violent storm and starts to sink with a hundred passengers on board, Maggie faces a difficult choice. She knows Sirius can help rescue the people trapped on the ship, but bringing him out of hiding would put his own life in jeopardy. Is Maggie’s brave...
A motley crew of orphans is flung into adventure when they hide Ben Franklin from the British during the War of Independence.
On the Case (Canadian Flyer Adventures (Hardcover), #12)
by Frieda Wishinsky
Cher Journal: Une Vie � Refaire (Cher Journal)
by Karleen Bradford