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Mysteries, Legends and Myths of the First World War
Vivid accounts by ordinary Canadian soldiers of death and
survival in the trenches of the First World War.$16.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 11-18
Valour at Vimy Ridge
The battle of Vimy Ridge in April 1917 saw Canadian troops storm a strategic escarpment that was believed to be impregnable. This was the first time in the nation's history that a formation fought together under its own planning. The battle became a symbol of sacrifice for the young nation & a turning point in its role in the global theatre of war.
$16.95, Paperback
Strange & Supernatural
Spine chilling accounts of supernatural stories of the Maritimes.
$9.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 11-18
Ottawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators have had a long and storied history as one of the original -- and dominant -- Canadian hockey franchises.$9.95, Paperback
Women Explorers (JR)
Stories of adventure-loving women explorers who shared a passion for climbing mountains$9.95, Paperback
Niagara Daredevils (Tightrope)
From swimmers and jumpers, to tightrope walkers and barrel riders, Niagara Falls has attracted daredevils for almost 200 years. The spectacular falls and dangerous Whirlpool Rapids have inspired men & women to commit stunts in search of fame and fortune. Many lived to tell the tale, while others perished in the attempt. Their stories are amazing.
$9.95, Paperback
The Mystery of the Oak Island Treasure
The mysteries of the Oak Island treasure that have baffled for over 200 years
$9.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 11-18
Unsung Heroes of the RCAF
More than 250,000 courageous men and women were enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. These Canadians fought valiantly in every major air operation from the Battle of Britain to the bombing of Germany. Those who survived to tell their stories were forever changed. Here are some of their incredible stories.
$9.95, Paperback
Champions of Women's Rights
Passionate, principled Canadians who fought successfully for equal rights for women.$9.95, Paperback
Extreme Canadian Weather
The extremes of Canadian weather -- from tornadoes to snowstorms -- in a country with vast geographical and climatic variations
$12.99, Digital (ePub)Interest ages: 11-18
Early Voyageurs (JR)
For more than 200 years, voyageur canoes charged across the waters from Quebec to British Columbia, and north to Hudson Bay spending many months away from home. These voyageurs were a special brand of tough, rugged adventurers. These are their stories.
$9.95, Paperback
The Halifax Explosion (JR)
As boat full of explosives heads into the harbour as a large cargo ship steams out to sea, a massive collision ensues. Panic reigned as the survivors struggled to comprehend what had happened.
$9.95, Paperback
The Incredible Adventures of Louis Riel (JR)
The story of a rebel and a powerful orator -- Louis Riel -- who emerged as a leader of the Metis in the Red River settlement$9.95, Paperback
The War of 1812 Against the States (JR)
Learn all about the War of 1812, when the United States invaded Canada. Told through the stories of six men and women who fought in the war, this book is perfect for young history enthusiasts.
$9.95, Paperback
Toronto Maple Leafs (JR)
Learn about the history of the Toronto Maple Leafs, one of Canada's oldest and most beloved NHL teams.
$9.95, Paperback
Teachers Resource Guide Vol 2. (JR)
$2.95, PaperbackTeachers Resource Guide Vol.1
$2.95, Paperback
Titanic
The ill-fated maiden voyage of the great "unsinkable ship," may have started in England, but it ended in despair off the coast of Halifax, Canada. This heart-warming collection of stories tells of the intimate connection that Canada has with one of the most resounding tragedies of the twentieth century.
$9.95, Paperback
Extreme Canadian Weather (JR)
Canada is no stranger to extreme weather. This book covers everything from dust storms to hurricanes--and everything in between.
$9.95, Paperback