Hatchet (Hatchet Adventure #1)
$11.99Brian finds himself alone in the Canadian wilderness with nothing but a tattered Windbreaker and a hatchet.
- 192 pages
- Ages: 8-12
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Black October DVD
Original price was: $27.00.$19.95Current price is: $19.95.Limited quantities – also available in High School History Living Resources Bundle.
Relive the important and dramatic events in Quebec, October 1970 with this docudrama DVD. What were the conditions for the War Measures Act to be enacted in peacetime?
- Ages 12+, Adult
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Man Called Intrepid Audio CD
Original price was: $14.99.$10.00Current price is: $10.00.The classic real-life story of the super spy, originally from Winnipeg, whose vast intelligence network helped defeat the Nazis in World War II.
- Running Time: 21 hours (unabridged)
- Ages: 12+, Adult
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Long Walk to Water Audio CD
$16.95In 1985, southern Sudan is ravaged by war. Rebels battle for control, with ordinary people—people like the boy, Salva Dut—caught in the middle. When Salva’s village is attacked, he must embark on a harrowing journey that will propel him through horror and heartbreak, across a harsh desert, and into a strange new life.
- ISBN: 9781501237553
- Author: Linda Sue Park
- Readers: David Baker and Cynthia Bishop
- Ages: 8-12
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My Painted House, My Friendly Chicken, and Me
Original price was: $10.99.$5.00Current price is: $5.00.Bargain Bin products are non-refundable and non-returnable.
Full color photographs. “Hello, Stranger-Friend” begins Maya Angelou’s story about Thandi, a South African Ndebele girl, her mischievous brother, her beloved chicken, and the astonishing mural art produced by the women of her tribe. With never-before-seen photographs of the very private Ndebele women and their paintings, this unique book shows the passing of traditions from parent to child and introduces young readers to a new culture through a new friend.
- ISBN: 9780375825675
- Author: Maya Angelou
- Length: 48 Pages
- Format: Softcover, Colour
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The Great Cake Mystery: Precious Ramotswe’s Very First Case
Original price was: $7.99.$6.00Current price is: $6.00.Have you ever said to yourself, Wouldn’t it be nice to be a detective?
This is the story of an African girl who says just that. Her name is Precious.
When a piece of cake goes missing from her classroom, a traditionally built young boy is tagged as the culprit. Precious, however, is not convinced. She sets out to find the real thief. Along the way she learns that your first guess isn’t always right. She also learns how to be a detective.
- ISBN: 9780449011409
- Author: Alexander McCall Smith
- Ages: 8-12
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The Great Cake Mystery: Precious Ramotswe’s Very First Case Audio CD
Original price was: $18.00.$10.00Current price is: $10.00.Have you ever said to yourself, Wouldn’t it be nice to be a detective?
This is the story of an African girl who says just that. Her name is Precious.
When a piece of cake goes missing from her classroom, a traditionally built young boy is tagged as the culprit. Precious, however, is not convinced. She sets out to find the real thief. Along the way she learns that your first guess isn’t always right. She also learns how to be a detective.
- ISBN: 9780449011409
- Author: Alexander McCall Smith
- Ages: 8-12
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I Am Canada: Brothers in Arms
Original price was: $14.99.$10.50Current price is: $10.50.A riveting story of a pivotal battle in the Seven Years’ War that changed Canadian history forever. When British warships arrive in force, Sébastien vows to defend the town, his friend Guillaume, and the woman he loves.
- 192 pages
- Ages: 8-12, 12+
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I Am Canada: Fire in the Sky
Original price was: $14.99.$10.50Current price is: $10.50.Some of the fiercest battles of WWI were in the air, experienced by first time pilots looking for adventure, drama, and pride in their country.
Packed with nail-biting, high-flying action and fascinating insights into the early days of aerial warfare, Fire in the Sky is sure to be the new favourite of young history buffs and adventure-lovers alike.
- 224 page
- Ages: 8-12, 12+
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Man Called Intrepid
Original price was: $29.95.$19.95Current price is: $19.95.The incredible WWII narrative of the hero whose spy network and secret diplomacy changed the course of history. A Man Called Intrepid is the true story of Sir William Stephenson, of Winnipeg, and the spy network he founded that would ultimately stall the Nazi war machine and help win World War II.
- 528 pages
- Ages: 12+, Adult
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My Story: Battle of Britain
Original price was: $6.99.$4.99Current price is: $4.99.Harry Woods joins the RAF during WWII, battling the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain England, 1941.
Harry joins the RAF to protect his country, only to be called a coward by those who do not understand the battles raging in the air above. He loses friends and nearly loses his life when his plane goes down in the Channel.
- ISBN: 9780439938815
- Author: Chris Priestley
- 144 pages
- Ages: 8-12, 12+
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My Story: D-Day
Original price was: $6.99.$4.99Current price is: $4.99.Lieutenant Andy Pope, Normandy, 1944
Andy Pope is an eighteen-year-old Second Lieutenant in a British infantry battalion. He is younger than many of the men in his platoon – something that makes it particularly hard to be their officer. But through fairness and with the guidance of a seasoned sergeant, he earns his men’s respect by handling his troops well on exercise, and leading them into battle when the chips are down. He’s put to the test when he finds himself in charge of a unit that has to keep Germans from occupying a strategic French town.
- ISBN: 9780545994262
- Author: Bryan Perrett
- 192 pages
- Ages: 8-12, 12+