A primary source guide to Canada

Format:

Book

Title:

A primary source guide to Canada

Author:

Kaplan, Leslie C.

ISBN:

9781404227507

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication Information:

New York : PowerKids Press Primary Source, 2005.

Physical Description:

24 pages : color illustrations color map ; 24 cm.

Series title(s):

Countries of the world, a primary source journey.

Contents:

Big country -- Warmer in the south -- Making of a country -- Canada's government -- Strong economy -- One country, many peoples -- Days of celebration -- Arts and culture -- Canada today -- Canada at a glance.

Summary:

Introduces the history, government, geography, and culture of Canada, along with other information about this vast North American nation.

Subject(s):

Canada -- Juvenile literature.

Canada.

Geographic Term:

Canada -- Juvenile literature.

Canada.

Genre:

Juvenile works.

Holds:

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Library	Call Number	Status
Searching... Sheridan Public Library	J 971 Kaplan	Searching... Unknown
Searching... Mount Angel Public Library	+ 971 KAPLAN	Searching... Unknown

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Charles Dickens once described Canada as the land of "hope and promise." It seems that this, the second-largest country in the world, has fulfilled this promise. In 2002, Canada underwent more economic growth than any other country in the world. Readers will learn how Canada's various industries, such as manufacturing, telecommunications, and tourism, contributed to this great spurt in growth. They will be able learn about this and more with the help of lively text and pertinent primary source materials.

A big country

Warmer in the south

The making of a country

Canada's government

A strong economy

One country, many peoples

Days of celebration

Arts and culture

Canada today

Canada at a glance

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