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  • Sale! Life Cycles of Wolves, Raccoons, Lions

    Life Cycles of Wolves, Raccoons, Lions

    Original price was: $30.00.Current price is: $15.00.

    Bargain items are non-refundable and non-returnable

    The Life Cycles series are packed with photographs, charts, and drawings to explain so many details to early learners. These books were favourites of Donna’s grandchildren.

    • 32 pages
    • 3 books softcover, 1 book hardcover
    • Ages: 6-9
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  • Sale! Crazy About Canada

    Crazy About Canada

    Original price was: $19.99.Current price is: $12.00.

    Owlkids Books and Canadian Geographic magazine put a call out to kids across Canada: “Vivien Bowers wants to answer your questions about your country. Your very own question could be included in Vivien’s upcoming book, Crazy About Canada!”

    Thousands of kids responded, and this Wow Canada! book selected and answered the most frequently asked and intriguing questions.

    • Author: Vivian Bowers
    • 96 pages, full colour
    • Ages 8-12
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  • Sale! That's Very Canadian

    That’s Very Canadian

    Original price was: $19.99.Current price is: $12.00.

    From maple syrup to the Mounties, That’s Very Canadian! is a witty, informative, and entertaining look at the nation — and a celebration of what makes Canadians so Canadian! Written by the beloved author of Wow Canada. 

    • Author: Vivian Bowers
    • 96 pages, full colour
    • Ages 8-12
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  • Sale! Madeleine Takes Command

    Madeleine Takes Command Audio CD

    Original price was: $21.99.Current price is: $16.95.

    Madeleine Verchere’s story is based on a true account of colonial French Canada of the 1690’s. Harassed by Iroquois, the Verchere family’s fort must keep a continual guard. Fourteen-year-old Madeleine is left alone with two younger brothers and a few others when the Natives attack. We follow the brave and determined stratagems of Madeleine and her small circle. Madeleine’s youthful leadership, especially of her brothers, will win the listener’s admiration.

    • ISBN: 9781883937942
    • Author: Ethel Brill
    • Running Time: 4 hrs, unabridged
    • Ages: 8-12
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  • Sale! Showdown at Border Town

    Showdown at Border Town

    Original price was: $12.99.Current price is: $9.09.

    Bargain Bin products are non-refundable and non-returnable.

    It’s the summer of 1950 when secrets and danger collide for 12-year-old Paul Martin and his friends. When Tom Whitehawk arrives from the Walpole Indian Reserve, Paul and his friend, Abby, quickly welcome him. But soon after arriving, Tom vanishes without a trace. In their desperate search they trigger a series of events in the Colchester-Windsor area that will place all of their lives in danger.
    A police inspector from Toronto with a haunted past. A ruthless neighbour with money to burn. The Windsor police under investigation. Paul Martin must figure out how it all fits together– or risk his own life and his friends’ in a dramatic, deadly showdown.

    • ISBN: 9780981243382
    • Author: Caroline Woodward
    • Length: 152 Pages
    • Format: Softcover
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  • Sale! Sword Song

    Sword Song

    Original price was: $16.99.Current price is: $6.00.

    At sixteen, Bjarni is cast out of the Norse settlement in the Angles’ Land for an act of oath-breaking and spends five years sailing the west coast of Scotland.

    • 271 pages
    • Ages: 10-12, 12+
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  • Sale! Ticket to Curlew

    Ticket to Curlew

    Original price was: $9.99.Current price is: $7.99.

    Sam Ferrier and his father arrive in Curlew, Alberta to build a house for the family. When Sam’s little brother disappears, he discovers how terrifying the prairie can be.

    • 144 pages
    • Ages: 8-12
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  • Sale! Fatty Legs

    Fatty Legs

    Original price was: $12.99.Current price is: $8.00.

    Eight-year-old Margaret Pokiak has set her sights on learning to read, even though it means leaving her village in the high Arctic. Faced with unceasing pressure, her father finally agrees to let her make the five-day journey to attend school, but he warns Margaret of the terrors of residential schools.

    • 112 pages
    • Ages: 10-14
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  • Sale! Fatty Legs Bundle

    Fatty Legs Bundle

    Original price was: $26.00.Current price is: $16.00.

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    Eight-year-old Margaret Pokiak has set her sights on learning to read, even though it means leaving her village in the high Arctic. Faced with unceasing pressure, her father finally agrees to let her make the five-day journey to attend school.

    Fatty Legs and A Stranger at Home tell the true story of Margaret Pokiak-Fenton who chose to attend school to satisfy her great desire to learn to read. Residential school had its challenges and she returns to her people with new skills, determination, and desire to find her place again as part of her people and culture.

    • 10-14
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  • Sale! Stranger at HomeMargaret Pokiak-Fenton

    Stranger at Home

    Original price was: $12.99.Current price is: $8.00.

    This story is a powerful memoir of an Inuit girl searching for her true self when she returns from residential school.

    Highlighted by archival photos and striking artwork, this first-person account of a young girl’s struggle to find her place will inspire young readers to ask what it means to belong.

    A True Story. Sequel to Fatty Legs

    Not My Girl is the same story in picture book form for younger children.

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  • Sale! Buffalo Jump

    Buffalo Jump

    Original price was: $11.95.Current price is: $5.95.

    Little Blaze wants to be the buffalo runner who leads the buffalo over the piskum, or buffalo jump cliff.

    • 32 pages
    • Ages: 5-7
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  • Sale! Native Americans ~ Make it Work

    Make it Work: Native Americans – Scratch & Dent

    Original price was: $11.99.Current price is: $7.50.

    **Non-refundable and non-returnable.

    Please Note: Slightly damaged spine and front cover. Used library copies.

    **Scratch & Dent products are items that were slightly damaged in shipping or on the shelf. We discount them as we find them, to pass the savings on to you.

    This book is a favorite and is now out-of-print. Extremely colorful, appealing, with real Native American handicrafts.

    • ISBN: 9781587283017
    • Author: Andrew Haslam
    • 64 pages
    • Ages: 5-7, 8-12
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