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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...

Missing maids, suspicious teachers and a snow storm to die for... For a fearless girl called Justice Jones, super-smart super-sleuth, it's just the start of...

A picture-book biography of celebrated poet Gwendolyn Brooks, the first Black person to win the Pulitzer Prize Gwendolyn Brooks (1917–2000) is known for ...

A beloved Canadian favourite is available again with a fresh new cover and classic interior illustrations for its 50th anniversary.Nine-year-old Anna has al...

Presents the heroic sea evacuation of September 11, 2001 with narrative text and vivid illustrations--Categories: Children's Books Geography & CulturesM...

All the facts that young hockey fans really want to know!What milestone did Connor McDavid hit in his February 17, 2021 game? How many points did Wayne Gret...

When Marilla Cuthbert and her brother, Matthew, decide to adopt a child from a distant orphanage, they don't get quite what they bargained for. The child w...

Winner of the Christopher Award An ILA-CBC Children’s Choices Book A NCSS-CBC Notable Social Studies Book Welles Crowther did not see himself as hero....

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

Welcome To My Washington, Dc! Vibrant, Lush Paintings Full Of Elaborate Detail Bring The Capital City To Life! A Young Girl And Her Friend Explore All Their...

THE GREAT ESCAPE was the most daring and meticulously planned prisoner-of-war breakout of the Second World War. Yet not many Canadians—least of all children...

A Biography Of Chiune Sugihara, A Japanese Consul In Lithuania, Who Saved The Lives Of Thousands Of Jews During World War Ii By Issuing Visas Against The Or...

he Remained Firmly In The Center Of The Action And At The Center Of Controversy. That’s What Made General George S. Patton America’s Most Colorful Military ...

In the crowded field of dinosaur books, this is the very first to offer children ages 7 to 10—those at the height of their enthusiasm for the prehistoric gi...

In Women Who Changed The World, You'll Meet Fifty Of The Most Influential And Inspirational American Women Who Had A Lasting Impact On Our Nation And The Wo...

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; ...

Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up...

journey Back To 1976 And Follow Michael From His Living Room Perch In Front Of Hockey Night In Canada, Out To The Ice Rink To Play Hockey With His Friends,...

Estrella is a Marrano: During the time of the Spanish Inquisition, she is one of a community of Spanish Jews living double lives as Catholics. And she is li...

Ella Fitzgerald began her life as a singer on the stage of the Apollo Theater when she was just seventeen years old. Her rich voice and vocal innovations br...

About the Author\Great Lives in Graphics has been created by Button Books' team of writers, editors, specialist historians and designers, who have collectiv...

In 1723 Ben Franklin arrived in Philadelphia as a poor and friendless seventeen-year-old who had run away from his family and an apprenticeship in Boston. S...

From A to Z, G is for Gladiatior explores ancient Rome. Topics include Roman law, mythology, and the ultimate fight club (gladiatorial combat).Categories: ...

Meet forty-five dynamic women — from Martha Washington to America's newest first lady. Here is a captivating, photo-filled guide to the extraordinary wome...

Explores Spain, including the geography, people, education, rural and urban life, housing, food, work, and amusements, and provides other information about ...

The Story Of Rosa Parks And Her Courageous Act Of Defiance. Provides The Story Of The Young Black Woman Who Refused To Give Up Her Seat To A White Passenger...

Kidnap! is a fast-moving mystery adventure set in Ancient Rome – where it is up to you to unmask the man who has kidnapped the emperor’s son. There are...

from The First Contact Of Europeans With Native Americans In 1492 To The Current Events Of The 21st Century, This Comprehensive Volume Makes The Story Of ...

Helen Keller was only six years old when she met Dr. Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone. The meeting was an eventful one,marking the begi...

A one hundredth anniversary tribute introduces World War I's key events, major battles, and most prominent players, incorporating informative photography, m...

In this board book version of Mother Teresa—from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series—discover the incredible life of this Nobel Pe...

'Oh, it seems so wonderful that I'm going to live with you and belong to you. I've never belonged to anybody' When a scrawny, freckled girl with bright red...

Throughout History, Adventurers Have Always Wondered What Is Beyond The Next Mountain, Ocean, River... Or Even Planet. Explorers Head Out To Discover New La...

A Dog’s World Is A World Of Scents, Of Adventure. When A Runaway West Highland Terrier Named Harvey Wanders Out Of His Old Life Guided Only By His Nose An...

As a child in a small rural village in Sierra Leone, Mariatu Kamara lived peacefully surrounded by family and friends. Rumors of rebel attacks were no more ...

An exciting account of the life of the warrior king who secured Scotland's independence from England.Categories: Children's Books HistoryBiographical

This series meets National Curriculum Standard for: Social Studies: Culture Global Connections People, Places, & Environments Production, Distribution, ...

After Their Triumph At Vimy Ridge, Canada's Soldiers Became The Shock Troops Of The British Army. In One Battle After Another, They Led The Way To Victory T...

From the best-selling author of My Weird School: a new entry in the offbeat and engaging biography series that casts fresh light on high-interest historic f...

Her name was Seepeetza when she was at home with her family. But now that she's living at the Indian residential school her name is Martha Stone, and ever...

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...

Hardcover PEOPLE TOGETHER Adventures In Time and Place grade 2 STUDENT TEXTBOOK.Categories: Children's BooksHistory

History with the nasty parts left in! The Rotten Romans follows life for folks in Roman Britain from Nasty Nero and other awful emperors, to Brave Boudicca ...

A visual and informative guide to one of the longest and most controversial wars in American history, now revised and updated in the relaunched DK Eyewitne...

A popular Scottish folk hero, Rob Roy is the nickname for Scottish hero Robert Roy MacGregor, who has been described as a Scottish Robin Hood.Categories: Ch...

puffin pbk,1981Categories: Children's BooksLiterature & Fiction

Discovered in the attic in which she spent the last years of her life, Anne Frank’s remarkable diary has since become a world classic—a powerful reminder o...

In The Thieves of Ostia, the theft of her father's signet ring leads Flavia Gemina to three extraordinary people—Jonathan the Jewish boy, Nubia the African ...