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22) The voyage
Author
Publisher
Nan A. Talese
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Description
David Lyon, a married Canadian diplomat with two children, falls in love with Francesca, a Guyanese woman. She later disappears, and the news spreads that she had an affair with David, who is about to be elevated to the position of foreign minister.
23) Canadian bacon
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001, c1995
Language
English
Description
The United States president and an arms maker conspire to plant rumors of an imminent nuclear attack by Canada. A bordertown sheriff plans a counter-offensive.
25) Life off grid
Publisher
Fighting Chance Films
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A two-year journey exploring the lives of Canadians in every province and territory who have made the choice to disconnect. Life Off Grid is a film about people who have chosen to build their lives around renewable energy, with beautiful, inspiring, and often challenging results.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kuperard
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Don't just see the sights, get to know the people.
Unsuspecting outsiders often assume that Canadians are just like their American neighbors, if perhaps a little more modest. However, there is much more to it than that. Canadian society is a complex mosaic of distinct cultural identities that vary from province to province, and with high levels of immigration, it is one of the most multicultural societies in the world. The country's unique development...
28) When I was eight
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
This book chronicles the unbreakable spirit of an Inuit girl while attending an Arctic residential school.
33) Elijah of Buxton
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eleven-year-old Elijah Freeman, the first free-born child in Buxton, Canada, which is a haven for slaves fleeing the American South in 1859, uses his wits and skills to try to bring to justice the lying preacher who has stolen money that was to be used to buy a family's freedom.
34) The outlander
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1903 a mysterious, desperate young woman flees alone across the west, one quick step ahead of the law. She has just become a widow by her own hand. Two vengeful brothers and a pack of bloodhounds track her across the western wilderness. She is nineteen years old and half mad. Gil Adamson's extraordinary novel opens in heart-pounding mid-flight and propels the reader through a gripping road trip with a twist -- the steely outlaw in this story is...
Author
Series
Flat Stanley's worldwide adventures volume no. 4
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Flat Stanley lets his new friend Nick use him for a snowboard, but strong winds interrupt their fun, sending Stanley and Nick on an arctic Canadian adventure.
40) The Canadians
Author
Series
Publisher
Time-Life Books
Pub. Date
c1977
Language
English
Description
Discusses the exploration, settlement, and development of Canada from the seventeenth century to the end of the nineteenth.
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