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The Tlingit, the Haida, and the Kwakiutl are among the hundreds of separate groups of First Peoples who have lived on the Northwest Coast of North America for thousands of years.
Children will learn how the First Peoples gathered food and other resources from the forests, rivers, and ocean. The text describes the lifestyle, beliefs, and social structure of these peoples with beautiful accompanying illustrations.
- ISBN: 9780778704706
- Author: Bobbie Kalman
- 32 pages
- Ages: 8-12
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With 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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This fascinating book looks at many of the lodges, or dwellings, built and used by the aboriginal nations across the continent.
A map showing the lodges appears at the beginning of the book, and beautiful, detailed illustrations show the exteriors, interiors, and way of life in each lodge.
- ISBN: 9780778704638
- Author: Bobbie Kalman
- 32 pages
- Ages: 8-12
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Many of the foods we eat, the tools we use, the games we play, and even the ideas in which we believe, originated with North American Native peoples.
Beautiful images and easy-to-follow text help young readers discover the Native traditions and practices that were adopted by European explorers, North American settlers, and other people around the world.
- ISBN: 9780778704768
- Author: Bobbie Kalman & Niki Walker
- 32 pages
- Ages: 8-12
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Normandy depicts the planning and execution of Operation Overlord in 96 full-color pages. The initial paratrooper assault is shown, as well as the storming of the five D-Day beaches: Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno, and Sword. But the story does not end there. Once the Allies got ashore, they had to stay ashore. The Germans made every effort to push them back into the sea.
- ISBN: 9780760343920
- Author: Wayne Vansant
- Pages: 104
- Ages: 12+
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Based on the true story of Margaret Pokiak-Fenton, and complemented by evocative illustrations, Not My Girl makes the original, award-winning memoir, A Stranger at Home, accessible to younger children. It is also a sequel to the picture book When I Was Eight.
- ISBN: 9781554516247
- Author: Margaret Pokiak-Fenton
- 36 pages
- Ages: 6-9
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$7.99
A patriotic look at the Canadian flag. The maple leaf is a powerful symbol. Take a heartfelt look at what it means to everyday Canadians.
- ISBN: 9780439956871
- Author: Maxine Trottier
- 32 pages
- Ages 5-7, 8-12
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Nutaraq and Simonie are eager to go on their first hunting trip with their father. As they load up their snow machine and sled for the trip, Nutaraq hopes that she will be able to catch her first caribou that weekend, with some help from her dad. But when the trip nears its end and Nutaraq still hasn’t caught her first caribou, she tries her very hardest to follow all of her father’s advice about how Inuit traditionally hunted on the land.
This book focuses not only on basic, practical hunting techniques, but also on traditional values around the treatment of animals and the sharing of food.
- ISBN: 9781772270228
- Author: Jennifer Noah & Chris Giroux
- 32 pages
- Ages: 5-7
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Outcasts of River Falls is a next-generation sequel to the award-winning Belle of Batoche, stories of a a Métis community in Alberta.
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$12.99
After just a few hours in Bathurst, Dylan worries this will turn out to be the most boring vacation ever, but when he meets a local girl, Antonine, and the two of them witness what looks like a burning ship on the water, he begins to think that New Brunswick might be more interesting than he thought.
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$14.99
An activity book that explores the way of life of three pioneer societies in Canada.
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$23.50
This living book will effectively engage children as they become fascinated with the life of the pioneering Robertson family. Factual information and highly detailed drawings of daily life accompany each story and expand on what children have just read.
- ISBN: 9780395883938
- Author: Barbara Greenwood
- 240 pages
- Ages: 8-12
