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Anne of Green Gables
Lucy Maud Montgomery
LITERATURE
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
The immensely popular children's novel set on Prince Edward Island. Anne, an 11-year-old orphan, moves to the small town of Avonlea when she is adopted by an elderly brother and sister.
(CND39, $4.95)
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)
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)
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, $8.99)
Ode to Newfoundland
Geoff Butler
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
Butler has taken a well-loved anthem, composed by Sir Cavendish Boyle, governor of Newfoundland from 11901-1904, and transformed it into a vibrant, folksy tale for young readers
(CND274, $19.95)
The Race to Save the Lord God Bird
Phillip Hoose
NATURAL HISTORY
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
An engaging and well-researched history of the ivory-billed woodpecker, and the struggles surrounding its survival. It's a suspenseful and entertaining book about modern conservation and environmental issues for middle-school readers.
(BRD30, $21.00)
Seven for a Secret, A Novel
Mary C. Sheppard
LITERATURE
YOUNG ADULTS
This tale for yound adults set in a 1950s Newfoundland fishing village stars 15-year-old Melinda and her two cousins, torn between traditional life and the allure of the city.
(CND275, $6.95)
Thunder From The Sea
Joan Hiatt Harlow
LITERATURE
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
This heartwarming tale for ages 9-11, set in a Newfoundland village, revolves around a young boy and his stray dog -- a Newfoundland of course.
(CND273, $5.99)
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