Look at how early European settlers found food and shelter in Canada, and created schools, places of work, and towns. We also look at how they reacted to meeting First Nations people.
Introduces different groups of Canadian Aboriginal people from First Nations to the Metis. Meet pre-Confederation explorers form France and England, and even the Vikings.
What is a homesteader and why did they want to move to the prairies? Look inside this book to find out! Immigration and the Founding of New Communities looks at what happened after the 1867 Canadian
"This book looks at the different places light comes from, including natural and artificial sources. - Discover the difference between a light source and a reflective object and how you can tell which
In Animal Fairy Tales, beautiful illustrations and simple text retell classic fairy tales from a new perspective: all the characters are animals! This book tells the story of what happened when a very
An engaging country studies series written in travelogue format—with a dash of detective work thrown in—helps youngsters learn about the unique features found in each country.
An engaging country studies series written in travelogue format—with a dash of detective work thrown in—helps youngsters learn about the unique features found in each country.
An engaging country studies series written in travelogue format—with a dash of detective work thrown in—helps youngsters learn about the unique features found in each country.
Are all mammals ferocious or can some be kept as pets? Find out in this title that explores the incredible mammals in the world around us. Each title focuses on weird and wonderful examples of creatu
Creepy and fascinating insects can be found all over the world. Explore their world in this exciting title that divides insects according to animal classifications in order to establish a firm scienti
How do various birds differ from one another? Find out in this unprecedented exploration of the incredible creatures in the world around us. The series is divided according to animal classifications i
"Find out all about reptiles in this unprecedented exploration of the incredible creatures in the world around us. The series is divided according to animal classifications in order to establish a fir
What are mollusks and where can they be found? Find out in this unprecedented exploration of the incredible creatures in the world around us. The series is divided according to animal classifications
What spider is the most poisonous in the world? Find out in this unprecedented exploration of the incredible creatures in the world around us. Each title focuses on weird and wonderful examples of cre
"How important is water to humans and other animals? This title explores many of the features of water, including where it can be found and the benefits it has for all living things."
This book tells you all about nuclear energy. It explains what nuclear energy is and how it is used in the modern world. It also tells you about the problems of nuclear energy and the disasters it can
Provides a history of Iraq and describes its relationship with the West, particularly focusing on the government, politics, and foreign relations of the country after Saddam Hussein became president i
Describes the kinds of military tanks, explains what the different parts of the tank are, and provides the history behind the development of this vehicle.
Looks at the microorganisms that cause plant and animal products to rot, including bacteria, mold, and fungi, and discusses the role of insects in decomposition and the importance the process has in t
