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A girl and her dragon friend are playing knights, and a bully comes to ask the dragon to go away. They go to the king to petition for help. After a roundtable discussion, the bully accepts that everyone has a right to play.
"The Best Emma Ever is a joyful story that perfectly illustrates what it means to approach new experiences with a growth mindset. Emma is a curious five-year-old who tries out new activities along with her dog Ruff, who is the best dog ever. Emma wants to be the best ever too. Sh...
"A charming story-poem that looks at silence and stillness as an opportunity for the imagination and creativity to flourish."
A Métis boy helps a stranded representative of the North West Company make it to Fort William.
"In the stillness of a summer dawn, two siblings leave their campsite with fishing rods, tackle and bait, and push a red canoe into the lake. A perfect morning on the water unfolds, with thrilling glimpses of wildlife along the way."-- Provided by publisher.
"The child in this story observes the sun by playing with her shadow, though sometimes it disappears. She listens to the wind tell stories, even when it howls like wolves. She tastes snowflakes--sometimes sweet and delicate; other times sharp on her cheeks. And finally, she finds...
In her signature poetic style, Jean E. Pendziwol describes the exhilarating experience of skating on the wild ice of Lake Superior, including the haunting singing that occurs as the ice expands and contracts. Accompanied by Todd Stewart's breathtaking illustrations, this book wil...
Tells the story of a child and her father as they make a night crossing of Lake Superior by sailboat. As first mate, the child watches for ships, lights, land and logs. Above her the Big Dipper, Northern Star, Milky Way and Northern Lights illuminate an inky night sky. As dawn br...
A young Finnish Canadian girl named Marja starts to ski to school everyday after she turns seven and continues to do so even after her father dies in a logging accident. Ultimately her perserverance is put to the test one afternoon.
Il y a plus de 200 ans, le fort William, situé aux confins du lac Supérieur, était le centre opérationnel de la Compagnie du Nord-Ouest pour la traite des fourrures. La Ceinture métisse raconte l'histoire d'un jeune Métis vivant tout près du fort. Son père est guide et pa...
"Though her mind is still sharp, Elizabeth's eyes have failed. She fills the void with music and memories, but the past becomes all too present when her late father's journals are found in the ruins of a shipwreck. Elizabeth goes through the diaries with the help of Morgan, a del...