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Aviation Nation tells the history of aviation in Canada in the context of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). Intended for children aged 9 to 12, it describes an industry in the making, pioneered by some of Canada’s greatest leaders, bravest defenders, and most creative innovators. The book is a celebration of Canadian “firsts”—from our very first flight in 1909 to our first and future orbit of the moon. Topics range from mapping Canada’s remote North to the invention of pararescue, the G-Suit,
Sloane Martin and Dylan Grey are next-door neighbours who live across the street from the beach. They made a pact in third grade to always be BBFFs--Beach Best Friends Forever. Now in sixth grade, can they keep the promises they made back then to always tell each other the truth, never get mad at each other, and, most importantly, NEVER, EVER, EVER make another best friend? Will new experiences at school get in the way of their friendship?
We only know about famous people after they do something famous. But what about before they were famous? Learn about these well known figures in American history, what their lives were like as they were growing up, and what they did that made them famous. Every book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher's Guide available.
La fondation du Canada est remplie de périls et de défis. Les livres de la série Bienvenue en Nouvelle-France fournissent un guide complet sur ce qu'était la vie en Nouvelle-France. Les lecteurs apprendront comment se déroulaient la prospection et l'établissement des colonies, et à quoi ressemblait la vie durant cette période historique, qui s'étend du début des années 1500 jusqu'au XIXe siècle. • The colonial era is a fascinating and much studied era in Canadian history. Welcome to New France w
Simple black and white pictures stimulate a baby's brain and help eyesight develop in this book without words.
Black Canadians have played an influential role in Canadian history and continue to do so today. Black Heritage in Canada explores the challenges Black Canadians have faced while showcasing the contributions and achievements they have made in arts and entertainment, sports, politics, and in the World Wars. Through this series students will see how the past actions of Black Canadians have helped to shape present outcomes.
Black Canadians have shaped Canadian history since it was first colonized. Black History in Canada explores the struggles many early black settlers faced and how black Canadians have fought throughout history for equal treatment. Readers will learn about the important contributions black Canadians have made from their initial arrival in colonial times through the present day.
Jonah and Peanut, whose real name is Peter, are brothers who couldn't be more different. But their lives are about to be even more different when they move to their Grandpa's old farm. Moving from the city to the country is hard enough, but having to make friends at a new school is a big job. Jonah will be a fifth-grader and Peter will be in third grade. On top of it all, Jonah's worried about Peter being teased. After all, he calls himself Peanut Butter. He's just a little different, that's all
Canada has participated in battles that have shaped our nation and the world. Explore the history of these battles and learn about ways in which Canada has made a difference in times of conflict. This series honours Canadians who have answered the call in times of need to defend our country.
Journey through 150 years of Canadian history in this celebratory series. Canada Turns 150 highlights important people and events that helped shape the nation between 1867 and 2017. Readers will explore key moments in politics, social issues, sports, arts, conflicts, and more.