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Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past

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Champlain

By (author) Christopher Moore
Illustrated by Francis Back
Categories: Children’s / Teenage general interest: Discovery and exploration

“One July day four hundred years ago, Samuel de Champlain stepped out of a small boat at Quebec and began a great adventure. ” So begins Christopher Moore’s riveting account of the life of the extraordinary, ...

I Came As a Stranger

By (author) Bryan Prince
Categories: Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography

Honor Book for the Society of School Librarians International’s Best Book Award – Social Studies, Grades 7-12

Winner of 2005 Children’s Nautilus Book Awards (Non-fiction)
Prior to abolition in 1865, ...

Emily Carr

By (author) Jo Ellen Bogart
Illustrated by Maxwell Newhouse
Categories: Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography

Shortlisted for the 2005-2006 Red Cedar Book Award, Nonfiction

Selected as Honour Book by the Children’s Literature Roundtable Information Book of the Year

The brilliant artist Emily Carr lived at the ...

Quennu and the Cave Bear

By (author) Marie Day
Categories: Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past

Quennu is afraid of only one thing in her prehistoric world -- cave bears. When she is separated from her family and clan on a journey to the magical caverns where art is made, she must find her way alone. ...