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A Pioneer Sampler: The Daily Life of a Pioneer Family in 1840
ISBN: 9780395883938 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. A blend on fiction and nonfiction, this work chronicles one year in the lives of the imaginary Robinson family. The stories illuminate not only pioneer farm life, but everyday situations that occur in any era. Illustrated historical notes enlarge on the social history and describe activities related to the stories.
A blend on fiction and nonfiction, this work chronicles one year in the lives of the imaginary Robinson family. The stories illuminate not only pionee...
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65,69 zł |
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Outside, the Women Cried : The Story of the Surrender by Chief Thunderchild's Band of Their Reserve Near Delmas, Saskatchewan, 1908
ISBN: 9780595435579 / Angielski / Miękka / 81 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The dominant society throughout history has consistently exploited the aboriginal people who stood between them and what they wanted.
To understand the aboriginal people, one has to understand the history of what has happened. Too often history almost completely ignores the story of the aboriginal people. At best, they become a footnote to the history of the dominant people. This story attempts to tell a story from the aboriginal prospective. This is one small piece of Canadian history. The dominant society throughout history has consistently exploited the aboriginal people who stood between them and what they wanted.
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63,35 zł |
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The St. Lawrence River
ISBN: 9780791082454 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. - Features the history and geography of each river
- Documents how these waterways were corridors for exploration, cultural exchange, conflict, migrations, trade, and economic development - Meets high school social studies standards. - Features the history and geography of each river
- Documents how these waterways were corridors for exploration, cultural exchange, conflict, mig... |
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156,88 zł |
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The Kids Book of Canadian History
ISBN: 9781554533282 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Canada has a rich and fascinating history. In this informative overview, kids will discover the people, places and events that have shaped our country. Featuring fact boxes, mini-profiles, maps, a timeline and more, this title in the acclaimed Kids Book of series offers a comprehensive and engaging look at Canada's development, change and growth.
Kids can read about ? the potlatch ceremonies of the west coast Aboriginal people ? the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway ? the battle of Vimy Ridge in World War I ? the role of Canadian women in World War II ?... Canada has a rich and fascinating history. In this informative overview, kids will discover the people, places and events that have shaped our country...
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61,65 zł |
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Island Kids
ISBN: 9781897142431 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. This is a history of British Columbia's island children, told in their voices, from their perspectives. Composed of twenty-two stories, Island Kids is a snapshot of a period and place in time. The topics range from quintessentially coastal experiences, like a day at the beach, to stories that deal with serious issues, such as BC's history of residential schools, but they all remain true to the experience of the children telling the story. At the end of each chapter is a section called -What do we know for sure?- that gives the reader greater depth and context. The stories are written...
This is a history of British Columbia's island children, told in their voices, from their perspectives. Composed of twenty-two stories, Island Kids...
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79,78 zł |
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Brighter Red
ISBN: 9780986505324 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Brighter Red is an immigrant author's challenge to all Canadians to move beyond the current, from being good to being the best. It is an invitation to develop a Canadian Conscience. While acknowledging the riches and the success that Canada has achieved, it invites the reader to step beyond the obvious into issues that still plague Canadian society. Poverty, Child Poverty, plight of the First Nations, Youth and Crime, Sports and Education are some of the issues that the author profiles as hidden maladies that hold Canada back. Filled with anecdotes, it is designed to be an easy read for all...
Brighter Red is an immigrant author's challenge to all Canadians to move beyond the current, from being good to being the best. It is an invitation to...
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77,66 zł |
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Canada on Fire: The War of 1812
ISBN: 9781554887538 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. The summer of 1812 saw the beginning of one of the most brutal wars to take place on Canadian soil. With more than 1,600 people killed and a battlefront that extended from Halifax Harbour in Nova Scotia to the Columbia River in what is now British Columbia, the war featured many brave men and women who fended off much larger American forces. Canada on Fire is an exciting account of the War of 1812 as told through the stories of the heroes who helped to defend Canada, people such as Mohawk chief John Norton, who led a small army into battle against the wishes of his tribe, and... The summer of 1812 saw the beginning of one of the most brutal wars to take place on Canadian soil. With more than 1,600 people killed and a battle... |
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81,86 zł |
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Northern Kids
ISBN: 9781897142493 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Children and teenagers experience Canada's North in a way that adults do not. They have shaped its history, and yet how often are they asked to tell its story? Northern Kids is a collection of tales about the unforgettable young people of the Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and remote regions of the western provinces. Based on personal interviews and thorough archival research, each true story is narrated in the voice of a young northerner. Travel along with these kids as they hunt for caribou or hidden gold, mush a dogsled team, climb over the Chilkoot Pass, float down the...
Children and teenagers experience Canada's North in a way that adults do not. They have shaped its history, and yet how often are they asked to tell i...
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79,78 zł |
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Northwest Passage
ISBN: 9781554981533 / Angielski / Twarda / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. For hundreds of years explorers attempted to find the Northwest Passage a route through the islands of Canada s north to the Pacific Ocean and Asia. Others attempted to find a land route. Many hundreds of men perished in the attempt until finally, in 1906, Roald Amundsen completed the voyage by ship. Today, global warming has brought the interest in the passage back to a fever pitch as nations contend with each other over its control and future uses.
The historic search inspired Canadian folk musician Stan Rogers to write Northwest Passage, a song that has become a widely known favorite... For hundreds of years explorers attempted to find the Northwest Passage a route through the islands of Canada s north to the Pacific Ocean and Asia. O...
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101,91 zł |
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Our Empire Story
ISBN: 9781781391884 / Angielski / Twarda / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. This book presents a vivid account of the building of the British Empire. The colonies are described from when they are first discovered through their exploration, settlement and government. This book includes the five large areas of the Empire - India, South Africa, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. This book is suitable for children aged 10 and above.
This book presents a vivid account of the building of the British Empire. The colonies are described from when they are first discovered through their...
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114,83 zł |
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My Two Great Grandfathers: A Story of Remembrance
ISBN: 9780973984828 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. |
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47,53 zł |
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All Across Canada
ISBN: 9781642557725 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. |
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61,49 zł |
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Guess How Much I Love Canada - audiobook
ISBN: 9781662004360 / Angielski / Compact Disc Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. |
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61,65 zł |
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The Yukon River
ISBN: 9780791082485 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. - Features the history and geography of each river
- Documents how these waterways were corridors for exploration, cultural exchange, conflict, migrations, trade, and economic development - Meets high school social studies standards. - Features the history and geography of each river
- Documents how these waterways were corridors for exploration, cultural exchange, conflict, mig... |
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156,88 zł |
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Season of Rage: Hugh Burnett and the Struggle for Civil Rights
ISBN: 9780887767005 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. The last place in North America where black people and white people could not sit down together to share a cup of coffee in a restaurant was not in the Deep South. It was in the small, sleepy Ontario town of Dresden.
Dresden is the site of Uncle Tom s Cabin. Slaves who made their way north through the Underground Railroad created the thriving Dawn Settlement in Dresden before and during the Civil War. They did not find Utopia on the Canadian side of the border, despite their efforts. In 1954 something extraordinary happened. The National Unity Association was a group of African... The last place in North America where black people and white people could not sit down together to share a cup of coffee in a restaurant was not in th...
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41,28 zł |
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C Is for Coast: A Lower North Shore Alphabet
ISBN: 9781460275184 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. A unique experience is waiting inside these two covers. Through photos, art and poetry explore the coastal paradise of the Lower North Shore, Quebec, affectionately known to Coasters, near and far, as "The Coast.""
A unique experience is waiting inside these two covers. Through photos, art and poetry explore the coastal paradise of the Lower North Shore, Quebec, ...
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92,19 zł |
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All about the Great Lakes
ISBN: 9781681571010 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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25,26 zł |
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North America: A Fold-Out Graphic History
ISBN: 9781999967925 / Angielski / Twarda / 22 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. A richly illustrated, foldout graphic history of the United States, Mexico, and the islands of the Caribbean
A richly illustrated, foldout graphic history of the United States, Mexico, and the islands of the Caribbean
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76,27 zł |