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2006 Hackmatack

Children's Choice Book Award/Prix littéraire - le choix de jeunes

 

The Kids Book of Canadian Exploration
by Ann-Maureen Owens & Jane Yealland

Kids Can Press, 2004
ISBN 1553373537
$19.95 (hc)

From Native peoples in search of new hunting grounds to European fishermen out for bigger catches, explorers were drawn to Canada for many reasons. They discovered a vast land that took hundreds of years to explore and map. Full of interesting facts and insights into the adventurers that put Canada on the map.

More information: The Kids Book of Canadian Exploration by Ann-Maureen Owens & Jane Yealland (pdf)