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The Crooked GoodPoetic tales that unfold through the voice of -kw sk t, Turn-Around Woman--tales imbued with vital themes of Indigenous experience: culture, language, colonialism, residential schools and more. The poems of The Crooked Good are threaded throughout with names, phrases, and verses in Cree; its...
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Niagara Power FlipWhen Jett Ryder arrives at Niagara Falls, he knows he has a lot to prove. Jett needs his next freestyle motocross stunt to be more amazing than ever before. At first, Jett and his best friend Mika aren't sure what they should do--surely Jett...
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Dinosaurs of the Arctic: English EditionLearn about dinosaurs that lived in the North This book gives interesting facts about the different types of dinosaurs and other ancient animals that lived in the Arctic long ago.Author: Dana HopkinsPublisher: Inhabit Education Books Inc.Published: 09/15/2020Pages: 28Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.10h x 7.20w...
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The Tyranny of Common SenseAs one of the first countries to implement a neoliberal state apparatus, Mexico serves as a prime example of the effects of neoliberal structural economic reform on our sensibility. Irgmard Emmelhainz argues that, in addition to functioning as a form of politico-economic organization, neoliberalism...
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Rockin' On The Rideau: Ottawa's Golden Age of Rock and RollThe music world exploded into Technicolor on February 9, 1964, when the Beatles appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show and ignited the music phenomenon dubbed "The British Invasion". In the weeks and months to come, hundreds, perhaps thousands, of Ottawa teenagers put away their...
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Landmarks Of Toronto; A Collection Of Historical Sketches Of The Old Town Of York From 1792 Until 1837, And Of Toronto From 1834 To 1904; Also NearlyThis book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...
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Junior Field Guide: Plants of Nunavut: English EditionLearn about the different plants that grow in the Arctic. Despite the cold climate, many plants grow in Nunavut and have important uses. This book provides information about some of these plants, what they look like, how they grow, and how they are used.Author:...
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Tuktu Says: Bilingual Inuktitut and English EditionTuktu and his friends are playing Tuktu Says. Join in and play with them In this interactive book, children can play along by doing the actions with the characters in the book. With interactive books, children are encouraged to actively participate in the stories...
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Itani Finds His Way: English EditionItani is excited to go to camp for the summer He has had a challenging school year, especially in math. His friends seem to understand things really quickly, but he has a hard time with it. He is looking forward to having fun at...
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HatchetBook Features: - 48 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches - Ages 10-15, Grades 5-9 leveled readers - Easy-to-read pages with vibrant photos - Features before, during, and after reading activities- Vocabulary, glossary, and writing prompts included The Magic of Reading: Introduce children to...
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Lester B. Pearson - Politician and Public Servant Who Gave Canada A New Flag Canadian History for Kids True Canadian HeroesLester B. Pearson was yet another Canadian who left huge marks on history books. He was a statesman, public servant, politician and professor who led a government of notable legacy. What were these legacies? Read this biography book that has been adapted for kids...
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Chief Dan George - Poet, Actor & Public Speaker of the Tsleil-Waututh Tribe Canadian History for Kids True Canadian Heroes - Indigenous People Of CanaRead the story of one of the best storytellers of Canada's Six Nations. Chief Dan George entered the silver screen to represent the indigenous people. He was Tsleil-Waututh actor and poet through and through. He turned down roles stereotypical roles. Learn about the colorful...
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Louis Riel - Freedom Fighter for the Indigenous Peoples of Canada Canadian History for Kids True Canadian Heroes - Indigenous People Of Canada EditionLouis Riel was a brilliant man who made change happen. He was a Metis leader who played a vital role in bringing Manitoba into the Confederation. He led the resistance to Canadian intrusion on Metis territory. Louis Riel died as a hero to his...
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Chief Dan George - Poet, Actor & Public Speaker of the Tsleil-Waututh Tribe Canadian History for Kids True Canadian Heroes - Indigenous People Of CanaRead the story of one of the best storytellers of Canada's Six Nations. Chief Dan George entered the silver screen to represent the indigenous people. He was Tsleil-Waututh actor and poet through and through. He turned down roles stereotypical roles. Learn about the colorful...
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Gord Downie - Brilliant Musician, Poet and Cultural Activist Who Sang Stories of Canada Canadian History for Kids True Canadian HeroesGord Downie was more than just a musician. His music told stories of Canada. His lyrics celebrated myths. Through his songs, Canadians slowly realized the richness of their historical and cultural backgrounds. Gord Downie made his countrymen proud of being Canadians. Read his life...
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Tom Longboat - The Onondaga Runner Who Broke Many Records Canadian History for Kids True Canadian Heroes - Indigenous People Of Canada EditionHow did Tom Longboat use his skills as a distance runner to campaign for the cultural awareness of the indigenous people of Canada? Know the answer by reading this educational book that has been adapted for kids. Reading about the extraordinary lives of extraordinary...
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Alanis Obomsawin - Filmmaker, Singer & Storyteller of the Abenaki Nation Canadian History for Kids True Canadian Heroes - Indigenous People Of CanadaAlanis Obomsawin used the art of documentary film making to bring into public consciousness the plight of the indigenous people of Canada. As a member of the Abenaki Nation herself, Alanis encountered bullying and the promotion of European cultural superiority in her community. She...
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Inukpak and His Son: English EditionDiscover this gigantic Northern tale. This book introduces children to a traditional Inuit legend. Learn how the great giant Inukpak adopted a human hunter as his son.Author: Neil ChristopherPublisher: Inhabit Education Books Inc.Published: 03/01/2021Pages: 36Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 9.00h x 9.10w x 0.30dISBN: 9781774501993Audience:...
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Die Olmeken: Ein fesselnder Führer zu der frühesten bekannten Hochkultur in MexikoWussten Sie, dass die Olmeken vielleicht das erste Volk waren, das die Schrift einführte?Das erste Volk, dem es gelang, sich zu einer Kultur zu entwickeln, waren die Olmeken. Aber warum sind sie bisher relativ unbekannt geblieben, versteckt in den langen, dunklen Korridoren der vergessenen...
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Death Plays a Mean HarmonicaAuteur graphic novelist Steve Lafler invites you to join expats Rex and Gertie on a wild ride to the remote highland jewel of Oaxaca, Mexico. There they find Eduardo, a crafty 2000-year old Zapotec vampire who prefers chicken blood, and El Rey Pel n...
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