British ColumbiaBook - 1996
When we think of our neighbor to the north, we imagine the vast and awesome beauty of the Canadian wilderness, its exceptional heritage, and its distinct cultural mosaic of peoples so celebrated and unique to their great country. Now, from Grolier Limited, a long-awaited series designed for young readers. This is the only in-depth series commemorating Canada, its provinces and territories, specifically planned for students in grades 4-8, and it is entirely researched, written, and produced in Canada. In fact, all the authors are long-time residents of the province they profile. Discover Canada is filled with handsome full-color illustrations including archival materials and vibrant photographs ... all graphically documenting the past to the present. Combined with engagingly written text that depicts the Individual geography, history, politics, economy, arts, and recreation of each province or territory, Discover Canada will surely capture the fascination and satisfy the curiosity of your students.
Publisher: Toronto, Ont. : Grolier, 1996, c1994.
Edition: Revised edition
Characteristics: 144 pages :,illustrations (some color), maps, ports ;,25 cm.
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