Flight
$9.99A true story of a Loyalist family’s harrowing escape from enemy forces to a new life in Canada.
- 289 pages
- Ages: 8-12
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Hanging Offence
Original price was: $7.99.$5.00Current price is: $5.00.Jacob and Eli may be blood brothers, but they are on opposite sides in the battle of Queenston Heights during the War of 1812.
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Irish Chain
$7.99Rose draws on heroic stories of the past to find her own courage and inner strength after the Halifax Explosion, 1917.
- 244 pages
- Ages: 8-12
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Kids Book of Canada’s Railway
$14.99Fascinating story of a major undertaking which changed Canadian history. November 7, 1885, marked the completion of one of the longest, most expensive, most challenging engineering feats in the world – the Canadian Pacific Railway. A ribbon of steel now united Canada from east to west.
- Ages: 8-12
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Kids Book of Canadian History
$16.99Canada has a rich and fascinating history. Beautiful paintings and interesting text will intrigue students as they discover great stories of Canadian history in the pages of this visually pleasing book.
- 48 pages
- Ages: 8-12
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Land Divided
$14.99Page-turning adventure as two cousins sail down the Bay of Fundy on a dangerous quest to find Michael’s father during the French-English conflict in 1755. Their loyalty is stretched by the Acadian tragedy on Canada’s eastern shores.
- ISBN: 9781927474693
- Author: John F. Hayes
- 244 pages
- Ages: 8-12, 12+
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Madeleine Takes Command
$14.99This is an exciting historical novel, set in 17th century New France, featuring Madeleine de Verchères a teenage girl who takes up arms in defense of family, country, and faith when the Iroquois attack the fort..
First published in 1946, this is a new, slightly revised copy.
- 216 pages
- Ages: 8-12, 12+
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Madeleine Takes Command Audio CD
Original price was: $21.99.$16.95Current price is: $16.95.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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Madeleine Takes Command Study Guide
$12.99The 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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Meyer’s Creek
$6.99A 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.
About the Author
Connie Brummel Crook is a devout Christian and writer of many historical fiction novels. She lives in Peterborough, Ontario.- 289 pages
- Ages: 8-12
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Number the Stars
$12.50As the German troops begin their campaign to relocate” all the Jews of Denmark, Annemarie Johansen’s family takes in Annemarie’s best friend, Ellen Rosen, and conceals her as part of the family.
Through the eyes of ten-year-old Annemarie, we watch as the Danish Resistance smuggles almost the entire Jewish population of Denmark, nearly seven thousand people, across the sea to Sweden. The heroism of an entire nation reminds us that there was pride and human decency in the world even during a time of terror and war.
- 160 pages
- Ages: 8-12
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Pioneer Life
$14.99This engaging activity book that explores the way of life of three pioneer societies in Canada.
- 48 pages, line drawings
- Ages: 6-9