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  • Hatchet (Hatchet Adventures #1)Hatchet (Hatchet Adventure #1)

    Hatchet (Hatchet Adventure #1)

    $11.99

    Brian 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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  • Immigration: Uncovering the PastImmigration: Uncovering the Past

    Uncovering the Past: Immigration

    $11.99

    Readers 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
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  • Risk Takers and Innovators

    Amazing Stories: Risk Takers and Innovators

    $9.99

    Harnessing their creativity, technology skills, and entrepreneurship, the tenacious individuals featured in these stories have realized their dreams and, in many cases, developed their innovation into a viable business venture. From the first glimmer of an idea to the fruition of the invention, these great Canadian discoveries are an inspiration to aspiring inventors and entrepreneurs everywhere.

    • Pages: 144
    • Ages: 12+, Adult
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  • Unsung Heroes of the RCAF

    Amazing Stories: Unsung Heroes of the RCAF

    $9.99

    More than 250,000 courageous men and women were enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. These Canadians fought valiantly in every major air operation from the Battle of Britain to the bombing of Germany.

    Thousands lost their lives. Those who survived to tell their stories were forever changed.

    Here are some of their incredible stories.

    • ISBN: 9781551539775
    • Author: Cynthia Faryon
    • 128 pages
    • Ages: 12+
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  • Unsung Heroes of the Royal Canadian Navy

    Amazing Stories: Unsung Heroes of the RCN

    $9.99

    At the outbreak of World War II, the Royal Canadian Navy consisted of just 13 warships and about 3000 permanent and reserve members.

    By the war’s end, it had grown into the third largest navy in the world, with 365 warships and more than 100,000 personnel. The men and women of the Royal Canadian Navy came from all corners of Canada to fight in the sea war against the enemy. Together, they exceeded even the highest expectations of their allies.

    • ISBN: 9781551537658
    • Author: Cynthia Faryon
    • 144 pages
    • Ages: 12+
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  • Black October DVD

    Black October DVD

    $20.00

    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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  • Canada At War Graphic HistoryCanada At War Graphic History Back

    Canada at War: A Graphic History of World War Two

    $28.99

    In graphic-novel format, fully illustrated and in full colour, Canada at War shows the growth of a nation’s army, navy and air force through movingly depicted triumphs and tragedies. From the disheartening losses at Dieppe and Hong Kong through the Battle of the Atlantic and the invasion of Sicily, it focuses on the human dimension of the key battles and decisions that ultimately swung the war in the Allies’ favour.

    • 176 pages
    • Ages: 12+, Adult
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  • Canada's Wars: An Illustrated History

    Canada’s Wars: An Illustrated History

    $24.99

    This interesting and beautifully laid out book gives young Canadians a comprehensive look at Canada’s efforts in wars ranging from the Boer War of 1884 up to the war in Afghanistan. They will be captivated in the stories and images.

    • 128 pages
    • Ages: 8-12, 12+

     

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  • Finding Winnie: the True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear

    Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear

    $24.99

    The remarkable true story of the bear who inspired Winnie-the-Pooh

    Harry Colebourn’s real-life great-granddaughter Lindsay Mattick recounts their incredible journey, from a northern Canadian town to a convoy across the ocean to an army base in England . . . and finally to the London Zoo, where Winnie made a new friend: a boy named Christopher Robin.

    • ISBN: 9781443429184
    • Author: Lindsay Mattick
    • 56 pages
    • Ages: 5-7, 6-9, 8-12
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  • Sale! I AM CANADA: BROTHERS IN ARMSI Am Canada: Brothers in Arms

    I Am Canada: Brothers in Arms

    Original price was: $14.99.Current 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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  • Sale! I Am Canada: Fire in the Sky

    I Am Canada: Fire in the Sky

    Original price was: $14.99.Current 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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  • I Am Canada: Sniper FireI Am Canada: Sniper Fire

    I Am Canada: Sniper Fire

    $14.99

    A young Canadian soldier’s account of life in the infantry in Italy, and the Battle of Ortona.

    Seventeen-year-old Paul Baldassara lies about his age to enlist in the Canadian Army. He joins the Loyal Edmonton regiment, which is tasked with taking Italy’s port town of Ortona. Little does he know the horrors of the battle that lie ahead.

    • 240 pages
    • Ages: 8-12, 12+
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