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Canada, A True Book
Elaine Landau
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
An overview of Canada -- landscapes, citizens and history -- for children 6 to 8. With its large color photographs, large-scale maps and focus on kid-friendly topics, this book is an engaging primer.
(CND148, $6.95)
The Hockey Sweater
Roch Carrier
Sheldon Cohen
LITERATURE
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
A beloved children's book, first published in Canada in both English and French in 1979. It's 1946 in Quebec, and all the boys are sporting Montreal Canadiens sweaters; so imagine young Roch's dismay when his new, mail-order sweater turns out to bear the logo of the Toronto Maple Leafs! With winning illustrations and an indisputably Canadian theme, this is a fine travel companion for children 6 to 9. With terrific illustrations adapted by animator Sheldon Cohen from his short film.
(CND135, $10.99)
Canada, the People
Bobbie Kalman
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
A profusely illustrated cultural portrait of multi-ethnic Canada, with chapters on heritage, family life, dwellings and traditions. Geared for children ages 9-12.
(CND108, $7.95)
Only in Canada! From the Colossal to the Kooky
Vivien Bowers
Dianne Eastman
REFERENCE
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
Facts about Canada in a fun, kid-friendly format, featuring the witty mascots Moose and Goose and plenty of only-in-Canada information. Geared for ages 9-12.
(CND177, $14.95)
The Broken Blade
William Durbin
LITERATURE
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
When an accident befalls his father, 13-year-old Pierre signs on to work as a fur trader in remote northern Quebec. This novel conjures the rough life of the traders and the early days of French Canada.
(CND175, $5.99)
The Winter People
Joseph Bruchac
James Bernardin
LITERATURE
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
A vivid retelling of the capture, by English soldiers, of an Abenaki Indian village in Quebec in 1759. The narrator is Saxso, a 14-year-old Abenaki boy who is suddenly drawn into the thick of the French and Indian War.
(CND173, $18.99)
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