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| 111.Mable Riley: A Reliable Record of Humdrum, Peril, and Romance by: Marthe Jocelyn February 13, 2007 |
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| 1901, Stratford, Ontario. Mable Riley has been sent off with her sister, Viola, to accompany her to her first teaching post. Mable hopes for excitement and romance, and despite the drag of daily chores and sibling rivalry, finds adventure when she befriends the eccentric Mrs. Rattle and her Ladies Reading Society. For bloomer-clad Mrs. Rattle is a real writer and her reading group are actually (gasp!) suffragists! Women's rights, a mill strike, and Mable's first kiss are all told through Mable's ... Read More: |
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| 112.Mary of Mile 18 by: Ann Blades September 04, 2001 |
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| 1901, Stratford, Ontario. Mable Riley has been sent off with her sister, Viola, to accompany her to her first teaching post. Mable hopes for excitement and romance, and despite the drag of daily chores and sibling rivalry, finds adventure when she befriends the eccentric Mrs. Rattle and her Ladies Reading Society. For bloomer-clad Mrs. Rattle is a real writer and her reading group are actually (gasp!) suffragists! Women's rights, a mill strike, and Mable's first kiss are all told through Mable's ... Read More: |
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| 113.The Mi'kmaq by: Ruth Whitehead January 25, 1985 |
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| I bought this book to give to children, but enjoyed reading it myself. Accompanied by superb pen-and-ink drawings, the text is clearly written with just the right amount of detail to hold the attention of a young or adult reader. An historical overview is followed by a comprehensive but succinct description of the Micmacs' way of life. This of course covers topics such as hunting and fishing, and construction of shelter, canoes, sleds, tools, snowshoes, clothes, cookware and so forth, as well as ... Read More: |
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| 114.Canada the Land (Lands, Peoples, and Cultures) by: Bobbie Kalman 1997-09 |
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| I bought this book to give to children, but enjoyed reading it myself. Accompanied by superb pen-and-ink drawings, the text is clearly written with just the right amount of detail to hold the attention of a young or adult reader. An historical overview is followed by a comprehensive but succinct description of the Micmacs' way of life. This of course covers topics such as hunting and fishing, and construction of shelter, canoes, sleds, tools, snowshoes, clothes, cookware and so forth, as well as ... Read More: |
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| 115.Champlain by: Christopher Moore August 24, 2004 |
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| I bought this book to give to children, but enjoyed reading it myself. Accompanied by superb pen-and-ink drawings, the text is clearly written with just the right amount of detail to hold the attention of a young or adult reader. An historical overview is followed by a comprehensive but succinct description of the Micmacs' way of life. This of course covers topics such as hunting and fishing, and construction of shelter, canoes, sleds, tools, snowshoes, clothes, cookware and so forth, as well as ... Read More: |
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| 116.Choice of Colours (Recordbooks) by: John Danakas March 07, 2008 |
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| I bought this book to give to children, but enjoyed reading it myself. Accompanied by superb pen-and-ink drawings, the text is clearly written with just the right amount of detail to hold the attention of a young or adult reader. An historical overview is followed by a comprehensive but succinct description of the Micmacs' way of life. This of course covers topics such as hunting and fishing, and construction of shelter, canoes, sleds, tools, snowshoes, clothes, cookware and so forth, as well as ... Read More: |
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| 117.The Kwakiutl Indians (Junior Library of American Indians) by: G. S. Prentzas 1993-01 |
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| I bought this book to give to children, but enjoyed reading it myself. Accompanied by superb pen-and-ink drawings, the text is clearly written with just the right amount of detail to hold the attention of a young or adult reader. An historical overview is followed by a comprehensive but succinct description of the Micmacs' way of life. This of course covers topics such as hunting and fishing, and construction of shelter, canoes, sleds, tools, snowshoes, clothes, cookware and so forth, as well as ... Read More: |
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| 118.In the Company of Whispers by: Sallie Lowenstein 2008-09 |
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| School Library Journal 7/1/08
Gr 9 Up--In 1958, eight-year-old Lowenstein and her family went to live in Burma, encountering a culture both alien and alluring. This book weaves her memories, family letters, and black-and-white photographs into an intriguing mix of memoir, science-fiction dystopia, and love story set in 2047. In the overpopulated Greater East Coast Metropolis, people regularly disappear into Quarantine, never to be seen again. After her parents are taken, 16-year-old Zeyya ... Read More: |
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| 119.Quebec: Revised (Hello Canada) by: Janice Hamilton October 31, 2002 |
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| School Library Journal 7/1/08
Gr 9 Up--In 1958, eight-year-old Lowenstein and her family went to live in Burma, encountering a culture both alien and alluring. This book weaves her memories, family letters, and black-and-white photographs into an intriguing mix of memoir, science-fiction dystopia, and love story set in 2047. In the overpopulated Greater East Coast Metropolis, people regularly disappear into Quarantine, never to be seen again. After her parents are taken, 16-year-old Zeyya ... Read More: |
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| 120.British Columbia (Hello Canada) by: Vivien Bowers 1995-07 |
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| School Library Journal 7/1/08
Gr 9 Up--In 1958, eight-year-old Lowenstein and her family went to live in Burma, encountering a culture both alien and alluring. This book weaves her memories, family letters, and black-and-white photographs into an intriguing mix of memoir, science-fiction dystopia, and love story set in 2047. In the overpopulated Greater East Coast Metropolis, people regularly disappear into Quarantine, never to be seen again. After her parents are taken, 16-year-old Zeyya ... Read More: |
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