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Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"An engaging look at how the animals, people, and seasons within an ecosystem are intertwined. To the Gitxsan people of Northwestern British Columbia, the grizzly is an integral part of the natural landscape. Together, they share the land and forests that the Skeena River runs through, as well as the sockeye salmon within it. Follow mother bear as she teaches her cubs what they need to survive on their own. The Mothers of Xsan series uses striking...
4) Ghost train
Author
Series
Choose your own adventure volume 120
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
The reader's decisions control the course of a mystery involving the sabotage of orchards on a farm in British Columbia.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"An engaging look at how the animals, people, and seasons within an ecosystem are intertwined. To the Gitxsan people of Northwestern British Columbia, the eagle is an integral part of the natural landscape. Together, they share the land and forests that the Skeena River runs through, as well as the sockeye salmon within it. Follow the eagle mother as she teaches her eaglets what they need to survive on their own. The Mothers of Xsan series uses striking...
Author
Series
Wilde Island chronicles volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1145 A.D., as foretold by Merlin, fourteen-year-old Rosalind, who will be the twenty-first Pendragon Queen of Wilde Island, has much to accomplish to fulfill her destiny, while hiding from her people the dragon's claw she was born with that reflects only one of her mother's dark secrets.
8) Hudson
Author
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Looks at the life and accomplishments of the English explorer who searched for a northern passage to China and explored large areas of North America before being set adrift in Hudson Bay by a mutinous crew.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In October 1914, the explorer Ernest Shackleton and a team of men, set out on the ship, Endurance, to cross Antarctica via the South Pole. A few months into their voyage, the ship became trapped in ice, eventually sinking. With little hope of rescue, Shackleton's crew lived on the ice, enduring freezing temperatures and with only he food they could catch from the sea. When the ice floes began to crack beneath them, the men undertook a treacherous...
Author
Series
Sk'ad'a stories volume 4
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Learn about the cultural significance of the Haida potlatch through the sights, sounds, and dances of this once-banned ceremony. In this tender picture book, Sara Florence Davidson transports readers to the excitement of a potlatch in Hydaburg, Alaska--her last memory of dancing with her late brother. It feels like my brother and I have always known how to sing the songs and dance the dances of our Haida ancestors. Unlike our father, we were born...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"This A to Z pictorial showcases the history, geography, famous people, and provincial symbols of British Columbia. Topics include, ferry boat, spirit bear, dogwood flower, and Capilano Bridge. Poetry introduces each topic followed by detailed expository text"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Great explorers book volume 1
Pub. Date
©1999
Language
English
Description
An account of Henry Hudson's four voyages in search of a passage to the Orient in the early seventeenth century and the discoveries made by him on the northeastern coast of America.
Author
Series
My weird school daze volume 10
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
When a British student-teacher arrives, A. J. and his friends wonder if her all-black clothing and love of blood sausage mark her as a vampire, while Mr. Granite simply hopes her musician-boyfriend will stay away long enough for a math lesson.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In 1777, the American Revolution is well underway. At 16, Sybil Ludington knows the war all too well. Her father is a colonel in the Continental Army, battling for America's independence from Great Britain. Colonel Ludington and his regiment are home for the season when word comes that the British Army is attacking nearby. With her father too ill to ride, it's up to young Sybil to alert the American militia that the British are coming"--
20) Old Mother bear
Author
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
A twenty-four-year-old grizzly bear gives birth to her last litter of cubs, then spends three years teaching them what they need to know to survive in their southern British Columbia home before they go off on their own. Includes facts about grizzlies and the Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary.
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