Canadians have been celebrated participants in numerous conflicts on foreign soil, but most Canadians arent aware that theyve also had to defend themselves many times at home.
Commended for the 2009 Best Books for Kids & Teens Canadian World War II pilot Charley Fox, now in his late eighties, has had a thrilling life, especially on the day in July 1944 in France when he spotted a black staff car, the kind usually employed to drive high-ranking Third Reich dignitaries.
In 1812, a 67-year-old black United Empire Loyalist named Richard Pierpoint helped raise "e;a corps of Coloured Men to stand and fight together"e; against the Americans who were threatening to invade the tiny British colony of Upper Canada.
Shortlisted for the 2009 Red Maple Award and commended in Best Books for Kids & Teens After a shipwreck in 1809, Peter finds himself the victim of amnesia.
Celebrated as the saviour of Upper Canada, Major General Sir Isaac Brock was a charismatic leader who won the respect not only of his own troops, but also of the Shawnee chief Tecumseh and even men among his enemy.
A modern classic: Don Watson's history of Australia for children of the twenty-first centuryHistory told so well it gives us a better idea of who we are and what we might become.
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary includedBite Into Learning: In Listos para las Ciencias: Los Animales Necesitan Comida, preschoolers-second graders learn all about the unique meals that different animals eat (and enjoy!
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary includedBring Learning to Life: In Listos para las Ciencias: Que es un Solido?
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary includedBring Learning to Life: In Listos para las Ciencias: !
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary includedBring Learning to Life: In Listos para las Ciencias: Maquinas Simples, preschoolers-second graders learn about simple machines that are used in everyday life.
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary includedBring Learning to Life: In Listos para las Ciencias: !
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary includedBring Learning to Life: In Listos para las Ciencias: !
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary includedBring Learning to Life: In Listos para las Ciencias: Los Objetos que no Son Seres Vivos, preschoolers-second graders learn about everyday things and objects that are not living beings.
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary includedBring Learning to Life: In Listos para las Ciencias: Los Seres Vivos, preschoolers-second graders learn about different types of living beings, just like you!
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary includedDive Into Learning: In Listos para las Ciencias: Puedo Nadar, preschoolers-second graders learn about the different types of animals that can swim, just like you!
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary includedRun Into Learning: In Listos para las Ciencias: Puedo Correr, preschoolers-second graders learn about the different types of animals that can run, just like you!
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary includedTaking Care Of Our Planet: In Listos para las Ciencias: !
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary included Gassed About Learning: In Listos para las Ciencias: Donde esta el Gas?
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary includedExplore Science Learning: In Listos para las Ciencias: Herramientas para Ciencias, preschoolers-second graders learn all about the different types of science tools used in fun experiments that help us learn about the world around us!
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary includedLearn About Animal Life: In Listos para las Ciencias: Los Animales Necesitan Refugio, preschoolers-second graders learn all about the unique homes that different animals make or find, and live in!
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary includedBite Into Learning: In Listos para las Ciencias: Los Animales Necesitan Comida, preschoolers-second graders learn all about the unique meals that different animals eat (and enjoy!
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary includedBring Learning to Life: In Listos para las Ciencias: Que es un Solido?
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary includedBring Learning to Life: In Listos para las Ciencias: !
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary includedBring Learning to Life: In Listos para las Ciencias: Maquinas Simples, preschoolers-second graders learn about simple machines that are used in everyday life.
Book Features:* Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2* 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches* Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures* Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words* Graphic organizers and photo glossary includedBring Learning to Life: In Listos para las Ciencias: !