Author: Publisher: On The Mark Press
ISBN: 1770727639
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Big Book of Canadian Celebrations Gr. 1-3
Author: Publisher: On The Mark Press
ISBN: 1770727639
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Big Book of Canadian Celebrations Gr. 4-6
Author: Publisher: On The Mark Press
ISBN: 1770727647
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
Canadian Festivals
Author: Susan HughesPublisher:
ISBN: 9780439939232
Category : Festivals
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
This book introduces children to six holidays from various cultures. From the reason why the holiday is celebrated to how it is observed, this book provides a close look at the important festivities that make our country so diverse. The holidays featured are: Christmas, Eid-ul-Fitr (marking the end of Ramadan), Diwali, Chanukah, Kwanzaa and Chinese New Year. With so many festivals being celebrated throughout the country, this book will provide easy explanations to help children learn about various cultures -- perfect for classroom use by teachers.
Now You Know — The Big Books Bundle
Author: Doug LennoxPublisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1459724801
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 567
Book Description
Presenting two books in the popular and exhaustive trivia series. They are a treasure trove of his favourite trivia culled from previous Now You Know books, answering such brain-teasers as: Why is an evil adversary called a "villain"? Why is football played on a "gridiron" and a leg injury called a "charley horse"? Why is a decorated parade vehicle called a "float"? Why is the rubber around a car wheel called a "tire"? Why are sailors known as "tars"? Why is confetti thrown at a wedding? Liven up your next gathering with the hundreds of interesting facts in these books. Includes Now You Know Big Book of Answers Now You Know Big Book of Answers 2
The Big Book of Canada (Updated Edition)
Author: Christopher MoorePublisher: Tundra Books
ISBN: 1101918942
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
A gorgeous gift book, reference book, and just plain fun-to-read book--updated for Canada's Sesquicentennial. From Nunavut's Barren Lands to the Torngat Mountains of Newfoundland, from Quebec's Saguenay Fjord to the pingos of the Northwest Territories, The Big Book of Canada explores the many fascinating places that make up this vast land. Christopher Moore, one of the country's foremost historians, brings each province and territory to life, drawing together history and politics, the famous and the infamous, the people, places and industries that have defined a nation. The book is lavishly illustrated with more than 140 photographs and 110 original pieces by award-winning artist Bill Slavin.
Let's Visit Nunavut Gr. 2-4
Author: Publisher: On The Mark Press
ISBN: 1770727388
Category :
Languages : en
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Now You Know Big Book of Answers 2
Author: Doug LennoxPublisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 177070373X
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
Once again Doug Lennox, the toastmaster of trivia, serves up a mammoth selection of some of his most cherished Q&As culled from his previous books. Also featured in this wide-ranging compendium are 150 brand-new questions answered with Doug’s inimitable flair for unearthing intriguing arcana on everything from animals and the arts to superstitions and show business. Customs, conventions, expressions, everyday words, rituals, and traditions – Doug has dug deep to deliver the goods on a vast array of perplexing subjects. Why is a warm autumn called "Indian summer"? What is the origin of "nicknames"? Why is a decorated parade vehicle called a "float"? Why is the rubber around a car wheel called a "tire"? Why are sailors known as "tars"? Why is a bad dream called a "nightmare"? Why are published periodicals called "magazines"?
The Book That Started It All
Author: Alcoholics AnonymousPublisher: Hazelden Publishing
ISBN: 159285947X
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
The Book That Started It All Hardcover
Canadian Mapping Big Book Gr. 4-6
Author: Publisher: On The Mark Press
ISBN: 1770727744
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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The Big Book of Holiday Paper Crafts
Author: Crafts Media LLCPublisher: Leisure Arts
ISBN: 1609002466
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
The Big Book of Holiday Paper Crafts, -Life's fun days are the focus of more than 450 cards, gift bags, boxes, albums, frames, party accents, and more from Paper Crafts magazine.