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"You can almost hear the skipping rope slapping the sidewalk," wrote Margaret Laurence of Dennis Lee's timeless poetry collection Alligator Pie. One of the first illustrated books published about Canadian children and featuring Canadian place names, Alligator Pie established Dennis Lee's reputation as "Canada's Father Goose" and has sold more than half a million copies since its publication in 1974. This classic edition, featuring Frank Newfeld's...
4) The Mounties
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Discusses the origin of the Mounties and their importance in protecting Canadian prairie and northern regions.
10) Cordillera
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Examines the geography and biodiversity of the Canadian Cordillera.
11) Trapped in ice
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When thirteen-year-old Helen and her nine-year-old brother Michael head off on an Arctic expedition neither realizes how extraordinary the trip will be. An early freeze traps the ship in ice!
15) Book of screams
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"A delightfully creepy collection of tales about everything from a Jekyll/Hyde homeroom teacher to a boiler-room ghoul to a kid's wobbly "baby eye," woven between excerpts from a central story about a girl whose favourite horror author is stealing children's nightmares for his books."--
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Combining evocative haiku, informative text and luminous illustrations, Great Lakes and Rugged Ground is a celebration, for our youngest readers, of more than four hundred years of Ontario's history. Each detail-rich illustration depicts a particular moment in the province's dynamic saga from first European contact, the War of 1812, the building of the railroad and the Rideau Canal, the early development of the industries that have made the province...
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