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Etienne is a former child soldier from the Democratic Republic of Congo with a secret fear he will never be safe. His father and brother are missing and presumed dead. After he escapes his captors, his mother decides they have lost enough. They are lucky enough to have family in Canada and are reunited with them as refugees. The story is interspersed with facts about the trauma some refugees deal with and the uncertain welcome from countries struggling...
11) Canada
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An introduction to the country of Canada, its geographical features, history, people and businesses.
12) Canada
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Describes a variety of tourist attractions found in the largest country in the world, including mountains, lakes, national parks, cities, festivals, and outdoor activities, such as toboganning, mushing, and panning for gold.
14) Canada
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A basic overview of the history, geography, climate, and culture of Canada.
17) Hockey records
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"Engaging images accompany information about hockey records. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
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"From healing to astronomy to our connection to the natural world, the lessons from Indigenous knowledge inform our learning and practices today. How do knowledge systems get passed down over generations? Through the knowledge inherited from their Elders and ancestors, Indigenous Peoples throughout North America have observed, practiced, experimented, and interacted with plants, animals, the sky, and the waters over millennia. Knowledge keepers have...