History

After The End Of The Revolutionary War In New York, Ten-year-old Charlotte Witnesses The Deportation Of Loyalists, Including Her Cousin's Family.Categories:...

Describes the history of slavery, explaining how European countries purchased and sold slaves and how they were eventually brought to the United States.Cate...

“Much like The Boy In the Striped Pajamas or The Book Thief,” this remarkable memoir from Leon Leyson, one of the youngest children to survive the Holoc...

Although the Iron Curtain is gone, the memory of the high drama, tragedy, and comedy that was life in the Soviet Union remains. It meant endless lineups in...

It’s the Hungry Thirties and Bonnie’s family has been hit hard by the Depression, and relocated to Lang, Ontario. The move is supposed to give them a f...

This popular one-stop reference to the national flag of Canada has been updated and revised. Ann-Maureen Owens and Jane Yealland start with basic background...

Highlights from the horrid series that gets you hooked on history! Age 8+. Dimensions: 19 x 13.2 x 1.3 cm. Titles:The Awesome Egyptians; The Groovy Greeks; ...

Thirty familiar signs fill the pages of this handsome book, and invite the viewer to COME IN! Right on target.—Booklist. Publishers Weekly Striking photog...

As German troops and bombs descended upon Poland, Krysia struggled to make sense of the wailing sirens, hushed adult conversations, and tearful faces of eve...

Robbie's father is a Spitfire pilot who was shot down during World War II and is now a POW. At only seventeen, Robbie lies about his identity to enlist in t...

The sequel to The Cage and To Life continues Sender's account of her struggle to build a new life in America, her battle to cope with her horrific memories...

The perfect chapter book biography for young fans of the Hamilton musical! Most people know that Alexander Hamilton was killed in a duel with Aaron Burr, a...

In this stellar, gripping book, a young sailor unfolds the horrors of the WWII USS Indianapolis shark attacks. A Notable New Children's Release from multi-a...

From the epic journeys into the unknown by the first people who crossed the Bering land bridge thousands of years ago to Roberta Bondar's landmark voyage i...

although Canada's Citizens Are Usually Thought Of As Law-abiding And Loyal To Authority, There Have Been Some Notable And Powerful Rebels.from Fiery Spiri...

This simple information book charts the history of Iron Age people and how they lived, including their farming methods, the gods they prayed to and the hill...

Strange Disappearances, Unexplained Accidents, Frightening Creatures . . . A Creepy Collection To Keep You Up At Night. The First Three Collections Of Haunt...

In her diary in 1912, thirteen-year-old Margaret Ann describes how she leaves her lonely life in a London orphanage to become a companion to a wealthy Ameri...

Spy on spies―uncover the secret agents of World War 2. Discover World War 2’s hidden heroes and villains. Spies, Code Breakers, and Secret Agents explo...

When Her Mennonite Family Moves To Upper Canada To Avoid Involvement In The Civil War, Young Selina Is Given A Special Quilt To Remember The Grandmother She...

This fascinating 3-D presentation provides the reader with an in-depth, hands-on exploration of an awe-inspiring T. rex.In Uncover a T.Rex, a fascinating t...

Reissued for Spring 2012 to coincide with the anniversary of the sinking of the TITANIC in April 1912. Here is the one book with all of the answers to you...

Haunted Canada 9: Scary True StoriesCategories: Children's Books Science, Nature & How It WorksMystery & Wonders

On a cold and frosty night a young man fights to stay awake as he struggles to keep an eye out for the enemy. The American civil war is in full swing and o...

Product Description See below for English description.Pr?parez des dim sums chinois, montez un spectacle d'ombres chinoises, d?fiez vos amis au jeu de ...

See below for English description. Montez dans un char de guerre, portez un torque, cr?ez un maquillage de guerrier, ?crivez votre nom en ogham, jouez de l...

time To Read A Book.time To Wash Dishes.time To Do This Or That. you Say Things Like This Every Day, All The Time. But There Was A Time When Time Itself W...

The Sixth Book In The Bestselling Series Of Hauntingly True Canadian Stories - Back, And Scarier Than Ever! For His Brand-new Story Collection, Author Joel ...

Give young students an insight into what life was like for the colonists in early America. This Spanish-translated book explores such topics as Puritans, th...

Presents An Illustrated Biography Of The Feminist Icon And Legal Pioneer Who Has Changed The World, Especially In The Realms Of Gender Equality And Civil Ri...

In his magnificent interpretation of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow s poem, Christopher Bing seamlessly weaves history and imagination into a rich portrait of...

When Emily Stowe was born in Ontario in 1831, every girl’s life followed a set pattern. Regardless of her personality, intelligence, capabilities or creat...

Life and times in Ancient Rome are described in both illustrations and text.Categories: Children's Books HistoryEurope

As The Rest Of The Country Gears Up For Confederation, Rosie's Life Is About To Be Pulled Apart. It's 1866. The Year Before Confederation. And The Year Rosi...

A poignant story of the man who developed the Braille system of printing for the blind.Categories: Children's Books HistoryBiographical

I Am Malala. This Is My Story. Malala Yousafzai Was Only Ten Years Old When The Taliban Took Control Of Her Region. They Said Music Was A Crime. They Said W...

Product Description See below for English description.Qu'est-ce qui rend le Canada unique? Beaucoup de choses!Pr?parez-vous ? c?l?brer le Canada et ? i...

A special anniversary edition of the story that started it all In Eric Wilson’s internationally bestselling debut novel, the agonizing sound of a womanâ€...

Deborah Ellis has been widely praised for her gripping books portraying the plight of children in war-torn countries. Now she turns her attention closer to ...

this Book Shows Life In A Pioneer Village With Emphasis On The Craftspeople, School, The General Store, And The Home.Categories: Children's Books Geography ...

A new look at Canada - as you've never seen it before!In this wonderful new book, Canada's most spectacular natural and man-made features are celebrated in ...

Meet The People Who Put Canada On The Map, Past And Present, In This Title In The Kids Book Of Series.Categories: Children's Books HistoryBiographical

Describes the activities on a medieval manor, including the role of peasants, farmers, tradespeople, women, and children.Categories: HistoryEurope

The bloodiest battle in American history is under way . . . It's 1863, and Thomas and his little sister, Birdie, have fled the farm where they were born a...

British soldiers were everywhere. There was no escape.Nathaniel Fox never imagined he'd find himself in the middle of a blood-soaked battlefield, fighting f...

Canadian World War II pilot Charley Fox, now in his late eighties, has had a thrilling life, especially on the day in July 1944 in France when he spotted a...

Proceeds from this 10th Anniversary edition support the Canadian Children's Book Centre.Will Ben ever escape the Landing? The hardscrabble farm on the shore...

Presents instructions for handicrafts and activities in the spirit of the pioneers, including decoupage, hooked rugs, corn-husk dolls, block and sponge prin...