Named after a famous Indian king of long ago, the Ashoka network was created as an agency to help and offer support to people who have a dream – people who want to build on their ideas, accomplish thi
When Merlin, a kitten lovingly raised by a chicken named Guinevere, is adopted by a little girl, he goes back to help Guinevere realize her dream of flying.
A young boy and his pussycat discover a world of sounds in this early-level, phonics-based reader. From the music of the pussycat to father singing in the shower, young readers will delight in the
Jenny, Joanna and Grandma -- the irrepressible trio from the best-selling Wheels on the Bus and Jingle Bells -- are back! In Maryann Kovalski's latest song-filled adventure, a rainy day dashes the
Ellen gets more than she bargained for when her television brings her favourite characters to life in her living room. Young readers will laugh at Ellen's unusual dilemma as well as her clever solu
Part of the "5 Animals" series! Elephants are truly remarkable, unmistakable animals. Their huge size, giant ears, amazing trunk and incredible intelligence make them unique in the natural world. They
While working as a veterinary technician, Joanne George heard about a puppy mill not far from the clinic and embarked on a rescue mission with her co-workers. On that special day Joanne met Smiley for
What happens when ticklish and tender toads get together; or fat, fanciful fish; or whimsical, well-rounded whales; and easygoing, eligible elk...?Pride of Lions is a sprightly collection of animal gr
Lora Rozler celebrates the concepts of luck and thanks as she explores the world with a series of evocative, one-line descriptions of situations where a child (or adult) might be inclined to thank one
Identifies the areas of children's lives that will change when they become new big brothers and sisters, and describes the ways in which they can be role models for their younger siblings.
Ten years in preparation, this is the most comprehensive book on the trees of Canada and the northern United States ever published.Trees In Canada features: 136 range maps in Canada and reaching
Published to coincide with Ontario's Algonquin Park's 125th anniversary, this full-color photographic testimonial is a celebration of the many plants and wildlife found within its protected borders.
Born in St Boniface in 1837 of French and Indian parentage, Gabriel Dumont's childhood was spent in the Saskatchewan country, where he grew accustomed to the semi-nomadic existence of the Metis. These
Surveyor, fur-trader and explorer, David Thompson was the first European to descend the Columbia River from its source to its mouth. A partner in the North West Company, Thompson explored western Cana
Rob Laidlaw has travelled the world and documented abuses of animals in a variety of situations from roadside snake charmers in India to dancing bears in China, to the racetracks and movie studios of
Much more than a guidebook, this natural and cultural feast takes you down the wildest, longest stretch of the Trans Canada Trail, from Alberta's far north to the Arctic Ocean.It provides all the nuts
