• 9781550287165

    Ambush in the Foothills (Bains Series Book 9)

    $9.99

    North West Mounted Police constable Patrick McNeil is buying a herd of Montana cattle to begin a ranch in the Canadian foothills. Jamie and Kate Bains join him on the dangerous adventure of a northbound cattle drive. It is a wild and dangerous frontier.

    • ISBN: 9781550287165
    • Author: Bill Freeman
    • 163 pages
    • Ages: 8-12

     

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  • Last Voyage of the Scotian (Bains Series Book 2)

    Last Voyage of the Scotian (Bains Series Book 2)

    $9.99

    Meg and John Bains are stunned when they find themselves signed on as crew aboard an old, leaky, under-manned sailing ship bound from Quebec to Jamaica with a load of timber. On the return trip to Halifax, the leaking derelict is outfitted to carry 350 poor migrants to the New World. It uncertain whether any of them–the Bains included–will complete the horrific passage alive.

    • Author: Bill Freeman
    • 222 pages
    • Ages: 8-12
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  • Residential Schools Bundle

    Residential Schools Bundle

    $49.00

    Margaret’s two stories, Fatty Legs and A Stranger at Home, tell of an unyieldingly curious and brave young girl whose thirst for education leads her to a residential school, where she finds her goal for knowledge, while facing hardship. Later, reconnecting with her roots upon returning home is a challenge.  Storm at Batoche, a picture book, follows a young boy who, lost in a snowstorm, encounters the compassionate Métis leader Louis Riel. As Long as the River Flows portrays the poignant final summer of a boy before he must attend residential school, highlighting the emotional toll of such separation.

    There’s many narratives out there – let it be the one you engage with your students with.

    • 4 Stories
    • Ages: 8-12

     

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  • 9781550286526

    Sioux Winter (Bains Series Book 8)

    $14.95

    Set against the harsh landscape of the Canadian and U.S. West, Sioux Winter is the story of three friends who fight to overcome great odds and keep a family together. The book is illustrated with photos chronicling this exciting period in Canadian history.

    This is the eighth book in the Bains series of historical novels, well-researched, action-filled narratives following the travels of one family across Canada–from Newfoundland to Alberta– in search of a better life during the hard times of the 1870s.

    Books do not need to be read sequentially.

    • ISBN: 9781550286526
    • Author: Bill Freeman
    • 141 pages
    • Ages: 8-12
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  • Summer Listening Bundle

    Summer Listening Bundle

    $89.96
    ROAD TRIPS – RAINY DAYS – BEDTIME
    Beat the summer boredom with a vibrant Summer Listening Audio CD Bundle designed to keep kids entertained and engaged. It’s a fantastic way to foster a love of stories and learning while keeping them occupied and happy throughout the summer months.
    • 4 Audio Books in CD (over 20 hrs)
    • Ages: 8-12

     

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