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What texture is a teddy bear’s fur? What does a zipper have in common with your mouth? Observing and commenting on the world is a vocabulary-building exercise that is essential for school and literacy readiness. This series of books present children with the opportunity to recognize and qualify objects in their environment, and as they answer questions - exercise teaches children the value of description, and the value of objects – they learn about these items, from toys to animals to signs and the natural world.
Can you guess an animal based only on its tail? What about its nose? Animals come in all shapes, sizes, and colours. Their bodies may look similar, but each ear, nose, and bottom is built to help the individual critter survive in the wild. Take a look at the animal body parts and guess who it belongs to! Then, find out if you3re right and learn more about the critter these bits are attached to. Bright illustrations paired with colourful photos and engaging text help readers solve these animal mysteries.
Nature is full of animal look-alikes, and this series will equip readers with all the knowledge they need to avoid misidentifying animals commonly mistaken for each other. With conversational text, witty comparisons, fun facts, and humorous imagery, this series is sure to have even the most reluctant readers laughing and learning.
Why doesn't Berra have a grandfather? And how can he get one? Ulf suggests that there are plenty of old men at the retirement home. Berra and Ulf go there together to find one-ideally one who eats pig's trotters, invites you to tea, and can teach you to whistle. A funny, sensitive, illustrated chapter book about a friendship across generations. Stark's writing covers every emotion, sometimes in the same sentence.
The Canada at War series explores the role Canadians have played in armed conflicts and peacekeeping missions around the world. Each book in the series looks at the causes and outcomes of a different conflict as well as the role Canada played in the event.
Canada has participated in battles that have shaped our nation and the world. Explore the history of these battles and learn about ways in which Canada has made a difference in times of conflict. This series honours Canadians who have answered the call in times of need to defend our country.
Journey through 150 years of Canadian history in this celebratory series. Canada Turns 150 highlights important people and events that helped shape the nation between 1867 and 2017. Readers will explore key moments in politics, social issues, sports, arts, conflicts, and more.
Canada is a big country with a diverse climate. This series investigates the impact of climate change on our people, place and lifestyle. Explore how you can help and adapt to climate change in Canada.
Canadians invented ice hockey during the 1800s, and Canadian players have excelled in the sport ever since. Some of the best players have led their teams to Stanley Cups and Olympic gold medals. Other have changed the game with their amazing skills. Yet many began the same way as kids today: on frozen ponds across the country. Learn about your favourite hockey players from yesterday and today in Canada’s Hockey Legends.
No two hockey teams are the same, and this series highlights the qualities that make each Canadian team special through short, punchy sections that leave readers with no shortage of material for playground trivia. With sections ranging from the vital to the obscure, and from short stories to single stat lines, the content comes together to tell the whole story of your favourite hockey team in a fun and engaging way.