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Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 5: When War Hits Home

Julie Lawson
Dear Canada Christmas Story No 5 When War Hits Home Book PDF

Author : Julie Lawson
Publisher : Scholastic Canada
Page : 23 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2012-12-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781443124218

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Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 5: When War Hits Home by Julie Lawson Pdf

A holiday treat for fans of the Dear Canada series, and all lovers of historical fiction! Rekindling a treasured friendship helps a young girl understand the meaning of Christmas. Charlotte and her brother Luke, a soldier serving overseas during World War I, frequently exchange letters. Charlotte fears for his safety, for the worst she can imagine is that Luke will not come home from the war. She's still a year away from knowing how her own life will be changed when a munitions ship in Halifax Harbour catches fire, causing the largest man-made explosion in history and flattening the city of Halifax. This short story was originally published in Dear Canada: A Christmas to Remember, a collection featuring many of Canada's top writers for children, including Jean Little, Sarah Ellis, Maxine Trottier, Carol Matas, and more. New readers will adore this stand-alone holiday tale, while fans of the series will recognize the voice of Charlotte, whom they first met in the award-winning Dear Canada book No Safe Harbour. Collect all 12 Dear Canada Christmas stories this season and enjoy a very happy holiday!

Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 1: Untangling Christmas

Jean Little
Dear Canada Christmas Story No 1 Untangling Christmas Book PDF

Author : Jean Little
Publisher : Scholastic Canada
Page : 29 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2012-12-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781443124171

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Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 1: Untangling Christmas by Jean Little Pdf

A holiday treat for fans of the Dear Canada series, and all lovers of historical fiction! Share in the excitement leading up to Christmas morning. During the euphoria towards the end of World War I, a different enemy stalked the land, killing by the hundreds and thousands. First Fee's twin Fanny, then her older sister Jemma, caught the dreaded Spanish Flu. Fee's family struggled to pick up the pieces, to put the War behind them, to face an even deadlier enemy. But finally, there is bright spot on the Macgregor family's horizon. This short story was originally published in Dear Canada: A Christmas to Remember, a collection featuring many of Canada's top writers for children, including Sarah Ellis, Maxine Trottier, Carol Matas, and more. New readers will adore this stand-alone holiday tale, while fans of the series will recognize the voice of Fee, whom they first met in the award-winning Dear Canada book If I Die Before I Wake. Collect all 12 Dear Canada Christmas stories this season and enjoy a very happy holiday!

Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 10: Like a Stack of Spoons

Jean Little
Dear Canada Christmas Story No 10 Like a Stack of Spoons Book PDF

Author : Jean Little
Publisher : Scholastic Canada
Page : 25 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2012-12-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781443124263

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Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 10: Like a Stack of Spoons by Jean Little Pdf

A holiday treat for fans of the Dear Canada series, and all lovers of historical fiction! See how love brings this family even closer together at Christmastime. Eliza's brothers both enlisted to fight in World War I. On the Home Front there were coal shortages, rationing, heart-stopping news of soldiers missing or dead. While praying for her brothers' safe return, and longing for her very own friend, Eliza's greatest comfort was the warmth of her exuberant and loving family. But Christmas Day 1919 brings a new challenge. This short story was originally published in Dear Canada: A Christmas to Remember, a collection featuring many of Canada's top writers for children, including Sarah Ellis, Karleen Bradford, Carol Matas, and more. New readers will adore this stand-alone holiday tale, while fans of the series will recognize the voice of Eliza, whom they first met in the award-winning Dear Canada book Brothers Far from Home. Collect all 12 Dear Canada Christmas stories this season and enjoy a very happy holiday!

Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 3: Something That Matters

Carol Matas
Dear Canada Christmas Story No 3 Something That Matters Book PDF

Author : Carol Matas
Publisher : Scholastic Canada
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2012-12-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781443124195

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Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 3: Something That Matters by Carol Matas Pdf

A holiday treat for fans of the Dear Canada series, and all lovers of historical fiction! Holiday cheer really does go a long way. Devorah is still trying to make others aware of the desperate plight of Jews in Europe under Hitler's Nazi regime. And she's still worried about her brothers overseas, one a pilot with the RAF, one in a Japanese POW camp. A forced visit with her no-nonsense Zionist grandmother, and helping out a neighbour who has lost two sons to the War, give Dev a different take on what really makes a difference in people's lives. This short story was originally published in Dear Canada: A Christmas to Remember, a collection featuring many of Canada's top writers for children, including Jean Little, Sarah Ellis, Maxine Trottier, and more. New readers will adore this stand-alone holiday tale, while fans of the series will recognize the voice of Devorah, whom they first met in the award-winning Dear Canada book Turned Away. Collect all 12 Dear Canada Christmas stories this season and enjoy a very happy holiday!

Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 7: The Daft Days of Christmas

Julie Lawson
Dear Canada Christmas Story No 7 The Daft Days of Christmas Book PDF

Author : Julie Lawson
Publisher : Scholastic Canada
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2012-12-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781443124232

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Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 7: The Daft Days of Christmas by Julie Lawson Pdf

A holiday treat for fans of the Dear Canada series, and all lovers of historical fiction! Celebrate the holidays with someone new. After growing up at bustling Fort Edmonton on the Prairies, Jenna found it hard to follow the stricter rules at the more "civilized" Fort Victoria. Even with new friends and different family ties, she still treasures her exciting make-believe world of Villains and Heroes. Adventure is never far from Jenna's mind . . . and sometimes it erupts right into her life. This short story was originally published in Dear Canada: A Christmas to Remember, a collection featuring many of Canada's top writers for children, including Jean Little, Sarah Ellis, Carol Matas, and more. New readers will adore this stand-alone holiday tale, while fans of the series will recognize the voice of Jenna, whom they first met in the award-winning Dear Canada book Where the River Takes Me. Collect all 12 Dear Canada Christmas stories this season and enjoy a very happy holiday!

Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 2: An Unexpected Visitor

Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
Dear Canada Christmas Story No 2 An Unexpected Visitor Book PDF

Author : Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
Publisher : Scholastic Canada
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2012-12-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781443124188

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Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 2: An Unexpected Visitor by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch Pdf

A holiday treat for fans of the Dear Canada series, and all lovers of historical fiction! Friendship and forgiveness are at the heart of this Christmas story. Anya's family was forced to spend part of World War I at Spirit Lake Internment Camp. They were regarded not only as foreigners but as "enemy aliens" who needed to be kept apart for Canada's security. Poverty still dogs them, even though Anya's factory job helps out. Yet this Christmas promises to be happier than last year in the isolated internment camp . . . if old resentments can be laid to rest. This short story was originally published in Dear Canada: A Christmas to Remember, a collection featuring many of Canada's top writers for children, including Jean Little, Sarah Ellis, Maxine Trottier, Carol Matas, and more. New readers will adore this stand-alone holiday tale, while fans of the series will recognize the voice of Anya, whom they first met in the award-winning Dear Canada book Prisoners in the Promised Land. Collect all 12 Dear Canada Christmas stories this season and enjoy a very happy holiday!

Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 6: Reading Henry

Sarah Ellis
Dear Canada Christmas Story No 6 Reading Henry Book PDF

Author : Sarah Ellis
Publisher : Scholastic Canada
Page : 23 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2012-12-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781443124225

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Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 6: Reading Henry by Sarah Ellis Pdf

A holiday treat for fans of the Dear Canada series, and all lovers of historical fiction! A Christmas wedding is just the thing to bring everyone together. Flora longed for a family of her own after living in an orphanage for almost ten years. She found one with her aunt and uncle, though she spent long hours at the woollen mill, where the work was sometimes dangerous. When that danger strikes close to home, it is time for yet one more move, and trying to get along with new relatives. This short story was originally published in Dear Canada: A Christmas to Remember, a collection featuring many of Canada's top writers for children, including Jean Little, Karleen Bradford, Carol Matas, and more. New readers will adore this stand-alone holiday tale, while fans of the series will recognize the voice of Flora, whom they first met in the award-winning Dear Canada book Days of Toil and Tears. Collect all 12 Dear Canada Christmas stories this season and enjoy a very happy holiday!

Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 11: Singing a Prayer

Karleen Bradford
Dear Canada Christmas Story No 11 Singing a Prayer Book PDF

Author : Karleen Bradford
Publisher : Scholastic Canada
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2012-12-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781443124270

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Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 11: Singing a Prayer by Karleen Bradford Pdf

A holiday treat for fans of the Dear Canada series, and all lovers of historical fiction! Experience the wonder of Christmas wishes. Julia May and her family thought they had at last found freedom when they made the final stage of their dangerous trek north to Canada, but even here old prejudices die hard, and the family has had to search for a community that will truly welcome them. As another Christmas in their chosen land approaches, they still have no word of Julia May's brother Thomas, who returned to the United States to fight for the North in the Civil War. This short story was originally published in Dear Canada: A Christmas to Remember, a collection featuring many of Canada's top writers for children, including Jean Little, Sarah Ellis, Carol Matas, and more. New readers will adore this stand-alone holiday tale, while fans of the series will recognize the voice of Julia May, whom they first met in the popular Dear Canada book A Desperate Road to Freedom. Collect all 12 Dear Canada Christmas stories this season and enjoy a very happy holiday!

Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 9: A Time to Rebuild

Maxine Trottier
Dear Canada Christmas Story No 9 A Time to Rebuild Book PDF

Author : Maxine Trottier
Publisher : Scholastic Canada
Page : 25 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2012-12-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781443124256

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Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 9: A Time to Rebuild by Maxine Trottier Pdf

A holiday treat for fans of the Dear Canada series, and all lovers of historical fiction! Sometimes starting over is the best way to move forward, even at Christmastime. When the North West Resistance broke out, Josephine's family sided with Louis Riel. But the Métis forces that fought at Batoche faced yet more challenges after the battle itself. The Bouviers and others who decided to stay have been struggling to survive, and still they do not hold title to their land. This short story was originally published in Dear Canada: A Christmas to Remember, a collection featuring many of Canada's top writers for children, including Jean Little, Sarah Ellis, Carol Matas, and more. New readers will adore this stand-alone holiday tale, while fans of the series will recognize the voice of Josephine, whom they first met in the popular Dear Canada book Blood Upon Our Land. Collect all 12 Dear Canada Christmas stories this season and enjoy a very happy holiday!

Dear Canada: A Time for Giving: Ten Tales of Christmas

Karleen Bradford,Norah McClintock,Janet McNaughton,Susan M. Aihoshi,Barbara Haworth-Attard,Ruby Slipperjack,Jean Little,Sarah Ellis,Carol Matas
Dear Canada A Time for Giving Ten Tales of Christmas Book PDF

Author : Karleen Bradford,Norah McClintock,Janet McNaughton,Susan M. Aihoshi,Barbara Haworth-Attard,Ruby Slipperjack,Jean Little,Sarah Ellis,Carol Matas
Publisher : Scholastic Canada
Page : 175 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2015-09-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781443133746

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Dear Canada: A Time for Giving: Ten Tales of Christmas by Karleen Bradford,Norah McClintock,Janet McNaughton,Susan M. Aihoshi,Barbara Haworth-Attard,Ruby Slipperjack,Jean Little,Sarah Ellis,Carol Matas Pdf

Featuring stories from nine outstanding Canadian authors, this anthology is the perfect Christmas gift for Dear Canada readers, both old and new! A Time for Giving includes ten tales of Christmas, following the most recent Dear Canada diarists "the Christmas after" their diary ends. Johanna Leary is reunited with her brother after they were separated at Grosse-Île; Mary Kobayashi spends a second Christmas at a Japanese internment camp; Rose Rabinowitz finds some surprising challenges in her new country, and many more! A Special Gift is a story from Ojibwe writer Ruby Slipperjack to preview her upcoming Dear Canada (coming in Fall 2016!), set the winter before the diarist is sent to Residential School. Contributors include Jean Little (Exiles from the War and All Fall Down), Barbara Haworth- Attard (To Stand on My Own), Sarah Ellis (That Fatal Night), Susan Aihoshi (Torn Apart), Norah McClintock (A Sea of Sorrows), Karleen Bradford (A Country of Our Own), Janet McNaughton (Flame and Ashes), Carol Matas (Pieces of the Past), and Ruby Slipperjack.

Dear Canada: Exiles from the War

Jean Little
Dear Canada Exiles from the War Book PDF

Author : Jean Little
Publisher : Scholastic Canada
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2015-12-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781443128100

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Dear Canada: Exiles from the War by Jean Little Pdf

When a frightened girl and boy arrive on the Twiss family's doorstep to escape the Blitz, Charlotte wonders how she will keep her war guests from missing their parents back home, or from cowering every time a plane flies overhead. Though the war is being waged across the Atlantic, Charlotte begins to feel its danger, as her brother George defies their parents and enlists in the Navy. After months of receiving letters from overseas, suddenly there is no word from him — has the unthinkable happened and George's ship been sunk by a German submarine? Charlotte Twiss's diary shows her innermost feelings about her life on the Canadian homefront, as she helps her war guests "settle in" and wonders whether her brother is safe from harm.

Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 4: These Three Gifts

Maxine Trottier
Dear Canada Christmas Story No 4 These Three Gifts Book PDF

Author : Maxine Trottier
Publisher : Scholastic Canada
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2012-12-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781443124201

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Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 4: These Three Gifts by Maxine Trottier Pdf

A holiday treat for fans of the Dear Canada series, and all lovers of historical fiction! Gifts from the heart are the best gifts of all. Genevieve feared for her brother's life when he and his friend fought to defend New France against the British siege of their city. Their hopes came undone in one day following a fierce battle on the Plains of Abraham. With Quebec in British hands, everything - everything - changed! And now another shift in their fortunes brings a new challenge. This short story was originally published in Dear Canada: A Christmas to Remember, a collection featuring many of Canada's top writers for children, including Jean Little, Sarah Ellis, Carol Matas, and more. New readers will adore this stand-alone holiday tale, while fans of the series will recognize the voice of Genevieve, whom they first met in the award-winning Dear Canada book The Death of My Country. Collect all 12 Dear Canada Christmas stories this season and enjoy a very happy holiday

Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 12: Lo, the Perfect Plan

Sarah Ellis
Dear Canada Christmas Story No 12 Lo the Perfect Plan Book PDF

Author : Sarah Ellis
Publisher : Scholastic Canada
Page : 21 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2012-12-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781443124164

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Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 12: Lo, the Perfect Plan by Sarah Ellis Pdf

A holiday treat for fans of the Dear Canada series, and all lovers of historical fiction! Join the lively Christmas pageant and you'll be in for a big surprise. The homesteading life that Ivy and her family were promised when they emigrated from England to the Canadian West turns out to be a pipe dream. Some settlers gave up and headed back home to England; others stayed on, trying to scrape out a living. This short story was originally published in Dear Canada: A Season for Miracles, a collection featuring many of Canada's top writers for children, including Jean Little, Kit Pearson, Carol Matas, and more. New readers will adore this stand-alone holiday tale, while fans of the series will recognize the voice of Ivy, whom they first met in the award-winning Dear Canada book A Prairie as Wide as the Sea. Collect all 12 Dear Canada Christmas stories this season and enjoy a very happy holiday!

Dear Canada: Brothers Far From Home

Jean Little
Dear Canada Brothers Far From Home Book PDF

Author : Jean Little
Publisher : Scholastic Canada
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2012-09-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781443119986

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Dear Canada: Brothers Far From Home by Jean Little Pdf

With more than 200,000 books in print, Dear Canda has fast become the historical fiction series for young girls. Jean Little's latest addition is the diary of a young girl observing her world change as war rages thousands of miles away. It has been two long years since Eliza's beloved older brother, Hugo, went away to war. Caught up in his enthusiasm, she couldn't understand her parent's less-than enthusiastic reaction. Now that her other brother Jack has also enlisted, she yearns for the safe return of both brothers. If only she had a friend that she could talk to about her feelings....

Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 8: Shirley Goodness

Perry Nodelman
Dear Canada Christmas Story No 8 Shirley Goodness Book PDF

Author : Perry Nodelman
Publisher : Scholastic Canada
Page : 23 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2012-12-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781443124249

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Dear Canada Christmas Story No. 8: Shirley Goodness by Perry Nodelman Pdf

A holiday treat for fans of the Dear Canada series, and all lovers of historical fiction! Experience the true spirit of giving. Sally's streetwise cousin Benny has complicated her life before, nudging her out of the comfort of her close-knit Jewish neighbourhood. And he's about to complicate things again when he takes her younger sisters to the Santa Claus Parade and Hindl starts yearning for a Shirley Temple doll. How will a poor family, living through the Depression and struggling to make ends meet, ever afford that? This short story was originally published in Dear Canada: A Christmas to Remember, a collection featuring many of Canada's top writers for children, including Jean Little, Sarah Ellis, Carol Matas, and more. New readers will adore this stand-alone holiday tale, while fans of the series will recognize the voice of Sally, whom they first met in the popular Dear Canada book Not a Nickel to Spare. Collect all 12 Dear Canada Christmas stories this season and enjoy a very happy holiday!