Maple Moon
$12.95A native boy named Rides the Wind is able to help his people through a harsh winter when he discovers a new source of food, maple syrup.
- ISBN: 9780773760981
- Author: Connie Crook
- 32 pages
- Ages: 5-7, 8-12
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Native American Thought of It: Amazing Inventions and Innovations, A
$9.99With descriptive photos and information-packed text, this book explores eight different categories in which the creativity of First Nations peoples from across the continent led to remarkable inventions and innovations, many of which are still in use today.
- ISBN: 9781554511549
- Author: Rocky Landon and David MacDonald
- Pages: 48
- Ages: 8-12
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Native Crafts
$6.99Maxine Trottier gives illustrated step by step instructions for fun Native crafts inspired by North America’s First Peoples. This is an out-of-print treasure. Limited quantities.
- Ages 8-12
- 40 pages
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Polar Bear Son
$10.99In this traditional Inuit folktale, an old woman solves her loneliness when she raises a polar bear as her own son. Since the bear is a good hunter, the jealous villagers threaten its life and force him to leave his ‘mother’ and return to the wilderness.
This inspiring tale with great illustrations offers a look into the Inuit culture from days gone by.
- 37 pages
- Ages: 5-7, 8-12
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Secret of the Dance
$12.99Watlkina slipped from his bed. In the Big House masked figures danced by firelight to the beat of the drum. And there, he saw a figure he knew.
This is a true childhood tale by aboriginal elder Alfred Scow of a delightful childhood memory and aboriginal tradition carried down through the years. Award-winning author Andrea Spalding collaborates to tell the story, to tell the secret of the dance.
- ISBN: 9781554691296
- Author: Andrea Spalding
- 32 pages
- Ages: 5-7
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Sign of the Beaver
$12.50When Matt’s father leaves him on his own to guard their new cabin in the wilderness, Matt is scared but determined to be brave and prove that he can take care of himself. And things are going fine until a white stranger steals his gun, leaving Matt defenseless and unable to hunt for his food.
Thankfully, Attean, a First Nations teen and his father, rescue him in the nick of time.
Perfect reader for Grades 3+
- 144 pages
- Ages: 8-12
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Sign of the Beaver Novel Study
Original price was: $14.99.$11.99Current price is: $11.99.Learn the importance of having skills for wilderness survival. Offer students a variety of objective and subjective questions.
- Ages: 8-12
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Sky Sisters
$8.99Two Ojibway sisters set off across the frozen north country to see the SkySpirits’ midnight dance. This powerful story, with its stunning illustrations, captures the chill of a northern night, the warmth of the family circle and the radiance of a child’s wonder.
- 32 pages
- Ages: 5-7
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Storm at Batoche
$9.99During a fierce prairie storm, James falls out of his family’s wagon and his calls for help are lost in the howl of the wind. After his parents vanish into the blizzard, a man on horseback appears and takes James to the safety and warmth of his small cabin. The man will only say that his name is Louis. While he prepares an evening meal of gallette, Louis promises to teach James how to make it in the morning. When he does, James declares his mother makes the same type of bread but she calls it “bannock,” not “gallette,” underscoring the differences and similarities between their cultures.
- 32 pages
- Ages: 5-7
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Tuk and the Whale
$12.50This story is set on the eastern coast of Baffin Island in the early decades of the 1600s.
Scrupulously researched, this beautifully told story will inspire discussion about communication between two groups of people with entirely different world views.
- 96 pages
- Ages: 8-12
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Walk on the Tundra
$13.95A Walk on the Tundra follows Inuujaq, a little girl who travels with her grandmother onto the tundra. There, Inuujaq learns that these tough little plants are much more important to Inuit than she originally believed.
- Pages: 40
- Ages: 5-7
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Uncovering the Past: Immigration
$11.99Readers will learn how to use critical thinking in their own examinations of evidence regarding Canadian immigration.
- ISBN: 9780778715542
- Author: Lizann Flatt
- 48 pages
- Ages 8-12