"With almost 150 entries - in categories such as technology, nature, transportation and food - readers explore many events and discoveries that are firsts in Canada or the world" Cf. Our choice, 2002.
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Who discovered America? There's no simple answer. The question points to an ongoing mystery of continent-sized proportions. Christopher Columbus stumbled upon America in 1492 while looking for a western route to the Indies, but he wasn t the first. The Vikings settled briefly on ...
"Valerie Wyatt is at the top of her game, she has parlayed her talent for entertaining and home decorating into a multimedia empire, and her name is synonymous with class and exquisite taste. And yet, though she has achieved enviable professional success, her ambition and hard wo...
Alien Danoid explores the biological workings of a ten year old human, Pete. The scientific wonders of the human body are introduced with 15 hands on activities, humor and an imaginative story.
Explains what makes weather, why it changes so often, and how it affects humans and animals. Includes activities and experiments.
"Valerie Wyatt is at the top of her game--she has parlayed her talent for entertaining and home decorating into a multimedia empire, and her name is synonymous with class and exquisite taste. And yet, though she has achieved enviable professional success, her ambition and hard wo...
Anthology functions as an inquiry unit dealing with issues and investigations pertaining to science, having to do with the sky, weather, birds and flight. Includes fiction and non-fiction, poetry, and student writing, all with high Canadian content. Longer selections include Sam'...
"Valerie Wyatt is at the top of her game--she has parlayed her talent for entertaining and home decorating into a multimedia empire, and her name is synonymous with class and exquisite taste. And yet, though she has achieved enviable professional success, her ambition and hard wo...
Offers simple experiments which deal with humidity, colors, and digestion, introduces famous and lesser known women in science, and describes various careers in science.