 | Flood Warning (Orca Echoes) Release Date: May 1, 2012| Grade Level: 2 and up...
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 | Jo's Journey (Orca Young Readers) Release Date: March 1, 2006| Grade Level: 3 and up...
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 | Children of the Titanic Release Date: September 1, 2012| Grade Level: 2 and up On April 10, 1912, the Titanic departed Southampton, England, on its first voyage across the Atlantic, carrying 2,240 passengers, 109 of them children. Introducing young readers to the ship that couldn't sink, Children of the Titanic follows three children—Beth Cook, age six, traveling third class; Charlotte Murphy, age eight, second class; and John Crosby, age eleven, first class. We meet them as they board and get settled in their rooms in different parts of the vessel, witness their experience of the gripping sequence of events ...
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 | Messenger Release Date: October 20, 2005| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up Born only a week after the tragic death of her father, Frances Chopp grows up believing that she was sent to earth as her father.s messenger to pull her mother out of her grief. And in the years that follow, Frances tries to make sense of the hard times that have struck her immigrant family, even as she struggles to understand the puzzle of her family.s past. Set in the mining and steel towns of Southern Ontario in the years between the wars, Messenger is a moving story of familial love and the determination to surv...
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 | Dr. Kane of the Arctic Seas (Exploring the Frozen North) ...
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 | French Colonies in America (We the People (Compass Point Books Hardcover)) Publication Date: September 1, 2008| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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 | A Dog Came, Too Publication Date: February 2003| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up This charming true-life tale describes a historic journey and a dog's extraordinary faithfulness and tenacity. Based on the journals of Alexander Mackenzie's 1793 voyage across Canada to the Pacific Ocean, the story tracks "Our Dog," as he was known, and his determination never to let Mackenzie out of his sight. Our Dog swam next to the canoe, ran along riverbanks, and even climbed mountains. The dramatic narrative also portrays Native guides who helped Mackenzie and Our Dog reach their goal. Ann Blades's gorgeous w...
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 | The Kids Book of Great Canadian Women Publication Date: February 1, 2006| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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 | Flight from the Fortress Release Date: May 30, 2006| Age Level: 11 and up | Grade Level: 6 and up A Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice 2005Lyn Cook's newest book takes place during the second seige of the Fortress of Louisbourg, 1757. Like others of her books, the story began as a tribute to a beloved place, which Lyn Cook watched grow from a neglected pile of rubble to one of the most exciting living museums in Canada. The Fortress of Louisbourg was once the bustling gateway to a string of prosperous New World settlements. In 1713, it became the battleground in a winner-take-all war between French and Engli...
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 | Digging Canadian History Publication Date: April 5, 2006| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up Canada's most remarkable historic treasures and events.What happened at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump and how did it get its name? Where could you find oranges growing in Nova Scotia in the early 1800s? Digging Canadian History answers these questions and many more, revealing many astonishing facts and events from Canada's past.From a sunken steamboat to the discovery of a frozen man, this cross-country investigation visits every province and territory, stopping at places such as Red Bay, Labrador, and the Fall Carib...
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 | Far West: The Story of British Columbia Publication Date: November 9, 2006| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up British Columbia's colourful story has been told many times, but until now no one has attempted to relate the chronicle specifically for young readers. From the gold rush to the Gumboot Navy and from "brideships" to W.A.C. Bennett, BC history comes alive in this highly illustrated and vivid account by award-winning writer and historian Daniel Francis.Starting with the story of BC's aboriginal people and their lives prior to the arrival of the Europeans, Far West recounts first contact with early explorers such as...
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 | Exploring Northeastern America (Exploring the Americas) Publication Date: April 2003| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
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 | Manitoba (Exploring Canada Series) Publication Date: October 3, 2002| Age Level: 10 and up...
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 | Ghost Town Stories of BC (Amazing Stories (Heritage House)) Release Date: June 1, 2009 ...
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 | A Nation Is Born: World War I and Independence, 1910-1929 (How Canada Became Canada) ...
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 | Mon Pays a Feu Et a Sang: Genevieve Aubuchon, Au Temps de La Bataille Des Plaines Dabraham, Quebec, Nouvelle-France, 1759 (Cher Journal) (French Edition) Publication Date: January 1, 2010 ...
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 | Lizzie's Storm (New Beginnings) Release Date: March 10, 2004| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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 | Death of Tecumseh (Book 20) (Battles of the War of 1812) ...
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 | The Name of the Child Release Date: October 1, 2002| Grade Level: P and up When Lloyd is sent to the country to escape the flu epidemic, he faces fears far greater than any he has imagined. ...
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 | Ellie's New Home (Orca Young Readers) Release Date: January 1, 1999| Grade Level: 3 and up...
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