Overview
A superb way for young kids to get to know Canada and celebrate our 150th birthday in 2017 AGES: 4-8 . Each province and territory is covered with the flag, flower and tree for each . Key cities, natural and other landmarks are highlighted . Colourful, light-hearted approach will make kids and families want to look more information up
Full Product Details
Author: Katherine Dearlove ,
Lori Joy Smith
Publisher: Owlkids Books Inc.
Imprint: Owlkids Books Inc.
ISBN: 9781771472647
ISBN 10: 1771472642
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 01 June 2017
Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
This informative trip across Canada celebrates its people, places, and landscapes--and invites further exploration. A fine addition to geography collections. --School Library Journal My Canada is a joyful depiction of our home and native land - a wonderful way to introduce geography and maps to youngsters. --Canadian Children's Book News This book would be good as an introduction to maps and how they depict various areas. --Resource Links Sure to send adventure-bound readers digging to find out more about the features labelled in this atlas. --Quill & Quire One of the simplest yet most clear and complete picture book atlases I have ever seen...a wonderful resource for classroom and public libraries. Highly Recommended. --Canadian Review of Materials
My Canada is a joyful depiction of our home and native land - a wonderful way to introduce geography and maps to youngsters. --Canadian Children's Book News This book would be good as an introduction to maps and how they depict various areas. --Resource Links Sure to send adventure-bound readers digging to find out more about the features labelled in this atlas. --Quill & Quire This informative trip across Canada celebrates its people, places, and landscapes--and invites further exploration. A fine addition to geography collections. --School Library Journal One of the simplest yet most clear and complete picture book atlases I have ever seen...a wonderful resource for classroom and public libraries. Highly Recommended. --Canadian Review of Materials
My Canada is a joyful depiction of our home and native land - a wonderful way to introduce geography and maps to youngsters.-- Canadian Children's Book News One of the simplest yet most clear and complete picture book atlases I have ever seen...a wonderful resource for classroom and public libraries. Highly Recommended.-- Canadian Review of Materials Sure to send adventure-bound readers digging to find out more about the features labelled in this atlas.-- Quill & Quire This book would be good as an introduction to maps and how they depict various areas.-- Resource Links This informative trip across Canada celebrates its people, places, and landscapes--and invites further exploration. A fine addition to geography collections.-- School Library Journal
""My Canada is a joyful depiction of our home and native land - a wonderful way to introduce geography and maps to youngsters.""-- ""Canadian Children's Book News"" ""One of the simplest yet most clear and complete picture book atlases I have ever seen...a wonderful resource for classroom and public libraries. Highly Recommended.""-- ""Canadian Review of Materials"" ""Sure to send adventure-bound readers digging to find out more about the features labelled in this atlas.""-- ""Quill & Quire"" ""This book would be good as an introduction to maps and how they depict various areas.""-- ""Resource Links"" ""This informative trip across Canada celebrates its people, places, and landscapes--and invites further exploration. A fine addition to geography collections.""-- ""School Library Journal""
Author Information
Katherine Dearlove is a writer, researcher and editor. A former editor of chickaDEE and Chirp magazines, she has also been a senior editor for OWL Magazine. She lives in Brampton, Ontario. My Canada is her first book. Lori Joy Smith is a PEI artist and illustrator. My Canada was inspired by her original map of PEI, which she has been selling as a print and postcards in shops across PEI since 2014. Lori Joy has four picture books to her credit and illustrates regularly for Chirp Magazine. She has also illustrated for American Girl Magazine and for TV (Bobs & Lolo).
