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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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The Madeleine Takes Command Study Guide is to be used with the novel Madeleine Takes Command. It is written for middle elementary grades but can be used with all ages. A combination of both oral and written responses makes it suitable as a family study, with younger students responding orally, and mature students responding in written format.
Permission is granted to the original purchaser to make copies for the personal use of a single home educating or distance learning family. A single teacher in a brick-and-mortar classroom, or a teacher/facilitator of online learners should contact the publisher for a classroom use license.
This is a digital, downloadable product. Find it in Account > Downloads following purchase.
- ISBN: 9781927474570
- Author: Holly Mitchell
- 13 pages
- Ages: 8-12, 12+
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A compelling story of the true experiences of a United Empire Loyalist family during a critical period of Canadian history. Mary must come to terms with danger, the survival of her family, and love.
Connie Brummel Crook is a devout Christian and writer of many historical fiction novels. She lives in Peterborough, Ontario.
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An award-winning Maritime children’s classic back in print, with a new introductory note by Sable Island researcher Zoe Lucas.
If Willie could have his dream, he would go to Sable Island and ride free over the sand dunes on the back of a wild horse.
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Finding the wounded rebel in the barn was just the beginning of Deborah’s troubles. If she is caught hiding Dan, her family will be branded as traitors and their barn burned. If she turns him over to the sheriff, he will be hanged! Deborah is torn between a father she has always trusted to be right, and the wounded boy who begs for her help. A gripping story of divided loyalty.
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Edward turned to follow the others as a cannon exploded. The powder charge was too great. Men fell to the deck screaming, but Edward could not hear them, for the blast had been deafening?
Book 3 of the Circle of Silver Chronicles is an exciting adventure on the lakes during the War of 1812.
- ISBN: 9780773762282
- Author: Maxine Trottier
- 212 pages
- Ages: 8-12
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Meet Elijah, the first child born free in Buxton, Ontario—a safe haven for those who escaped slavery across the border from Detroit. At just eleven years old, Elijah is bright, spirited, and full of questions about his world—and about the one his parents and friend Mr. Leroy left behind in America.
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Taken away from her mother by a ruthless slave trader, all Julilly has left is the dream of freedom.
- ISBN: 9780143187899
- Author: Barbara Smucker
- 160 pages
- Ages 8-12
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This First Nations perspective of the time of Little House on the Prairie, gives a sweet alternate view to the pioneering stories. These books do not disappoint!
Omakayas, a young Ojibway girl, lives with her family on an island in Lake Superior around 1847.
- ISBN: 9780123453563
- Author: Louise Erdich
- Ages: 8-12
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Omakayas, a young Ojibway girl, lives with her family on an island in Lake Superior around 1847. Erdrich, drawing on her family’s history, tells us the story from the First Nations perspective.
A fresh new look for this National Book Award finalist by Pulitzer Prize–winning novelist Louise Erdrich! This is the first installment in an essential nine-book series chronicling one hundred years in the life of one Ojibwe family and includes charming interior black-and-white artwork done by the author. (5 books in series with more to come)
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Twin brothers Chickadee and Makoons have done everything together since the day they were born—until the unthinkable happens and the brothers are separated.
- ISBN: 9780060577926
- Author: Louise Erdrich
- 224 pages
- Ages: 8-12
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Her name is Omakayas, or Little Frog, because her first step was a hop, and she lives on an island in Lake Superior. One day in 1850, Omakayas′s island is visited by a group of mysterious people. From them, she learns that the chimookomanag, or white people, want Omakayas and her people to leave their island and move farther west.
That day, Omakayas realizes that something so valuable, so important that she never knew she had it in the first place, could be in danger: Her way of life. Her home.
- ISBN: 9780064410298
- Author: Louise Erdrich
- 288 pages
- Ages: 8-12
