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A retelling of the Christopher Columbus story from a Native point of view turns this tale on its ear! Thomas King uses a bag of literary tricks to shatter the stereotypes surrounding Columbus's voyages.
Ages 5 to 8
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A beautiful and intriguing gift book for anyone interested in girls names, flowers, multiculturalism, and the fine art of book illustration.
Ages 4 to 7
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A brilliant young visual artist uses collage and 3-D art to tell how a sister cajoles her brother into walking all the way to school.
Ages 4 to 7
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Simon discovers that catching a salmon is more difficult than it looks in this touching story with evocative watercolor illustrations.
Ages 4 to 7
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In his #1 bestselling 2004 CBC Massey Lectures, Ronald Wright considers the most urgent questions of the twenty-first century, and of our survival on this earth.
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A set of 5 Audio CDs of CBC's Ideas broadcast lectures of Ronald Wright's #1 bestseller, A Short History of Progress. Read by the author and produced by CBC Audio.
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A captivating sequel to The Secret Life of Owen Skye that captures perfectly the bewilderment and joy of being a kid.
Ages 8 to 11
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A richly illustrated edition of Ronald Wright's #1 bestselling 2004 CBC Massey Lectures.
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An utterly original novel about rescuing a forgotten woman from obscurity.
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A beautiful and visionary book celebrating wild horses and the natural world of the prairies. Features extraordinary illustrations reflecting Leo Yerxa’s sense of nature and the place of native people within it.
Ages 4 and up
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