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Product Description: In this exquisitely wrought tale, young Van finds a walking stick at the foot of a huge teak tree. Blessed by Buddha, it becomes his talisman, his lifelong link to the past, and the support he will need to carry him into the uncertain future...read more

Hardcover:

9780773731011 | Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, March 1, 1999, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A young Vietnamese boy finds a walking stick at the foot of a teak tree, which becomes his link to his past and his country when he is forced to leave Vietnam during the war and make his way in a new land

Paperback:

9781554552399 | Reprint edition (Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, October 30, 2012), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: In this exquisitely wrought tale, young Van finds a walking stick at the foot of a huge teak tree.

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Product Description: In this powerful novel for mature readers, Maxine Trottier transports the reader to the summer of 1956, and the small town of Erie View, a haven for teenagers. Summer jobs are plentiful, and there’s always action on the beach or the main drag...read more

Hardcover:

9780887767456 | Tundra Books, April 4, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In 1956, sixteen-year-old Gordon Westley finds his summer vacation shattered by tragedy, forcing him to come face-to-face with the darkest--and the sweetest--side of human nature.

Paperback:

9780887768316 | Reprint edition (Tundra Books, August 12, 2008), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: In this powerful novel for mature readers, Maxine Trottier transports the reader to the summer of 1956, and the small town of Erie View, a haven for teenagers.

In 1703 Quebec, Cecile defies convention by purchasing and freeing Lesharo, a Pawnee Indian slave she witnesses being branded, and he, deeply indebted, accompanies her and her father, a coureur de bois, to Fort Detroit.

Hardcover:

9781553375197 | Kids Can Pr, September 1, 2004, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In 1703 Quebec, Cecile defies convention by purchasing and freeing Lesharo, a Pawnee Indian slave she witnesses being branded, and he, deeply indebted, accompanies her and her father, a coureur de bois, to Fort Detroit.

Paperback:

9781553375203 | Reprint edition (Kids Can Pr, April 1, 2006), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: In 1703, a headstrong girl from Quebec buys a Pawnee slave and treats him as an equal, but torn between two worlds, the new friends can only be free in the wild.

Prebinding:

9781435279445 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 16, 2008), cover price $15.95

Following the traditions of the Native nations of North America, children can learn to make an array of crafts, including a necklace and a drum, using designs from nature and simple materials.
By Esperanca Melo (illustrator) and Maxine Trottier

Hardcover:

9781550748543, titled "Native Crafts: Inspired by North America's First Peoples" | Kids Can Pr, April 1, 2000, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Following the traditions of the Native nations of North America, children can learn to make an array of crafts, including a necklace and a drum, using designs from nature and simple materials.

Paperback:

9781550745498, titled "Native Crafts: Inspired by North America's First Peoples" | Kids Can Pr, April 1, 2000, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Following the traditions of the Native nations of North America, children can learn to make an array of crafts, including a necklace and a drum, using designs from nature and simple materials.

Prebinding:

9781435264618, titled "Native Crafts: Inspired by North America's First Peoples" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 25, 2008), cover price $15.95
9780613263450, titled "Native Crafts: Inspired by North America's First Peoples" | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Following the traditions of the Native nations of North America, children can learn to make an array of crafts, including a necklace and a drum, using designs from nature and simple materials.

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Product Description: This wonderful, visually captivating work tells the story of a young boy who manages to overcome financial hardships with the power of his imagination. Eddie Wing dreams of flying beautiful silk kites like all the other kids, but his family is so poor that he can't even afford to buy a kite made of paper...read more

Paperback:

9781550051384, titled "The Tiny Kite of Eddie Wing" | Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, August 1, 2016, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: This wonderful, visually captivating work tells the story of a young boy who manages to overcome financial hardships with the power of his imagination.

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Tenzin, a young monk living in Tibet, is moved by the bravery of two children journeying alone to reach freedom in Nepal, and he offers the assistance of his dog Moon to guide the children through the snowy mountain paths.
By Rick Jacobson (illustrator) and Maxine Trottier

Hardcover:

9780773732209 | Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, October 1, 2000, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Tenzin, a young monk living in Tibet, is moved by the bravery of two children journeying alone to reach freedom in Nepal, and he offers the assistance of his dog Moon to guide the children through the snowy mountain paths.

Paperback:

9781550051605 | Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, November 30, 2006, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Tenzin, a young monk living in Tibet, is moved by the bravery of two children journeying alone to reach freedom in Nepal, and he offers the assistance of his dog Moon to guide the children through the snowy mountain paths.

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Mary helps a neighbor, Mr. Hiroshi, in the garden and promises to take care of it when he is taken away in the midst of World War II, but when the old man does not return, she must find another way to preserve it.
By Paul Morin (illustrator) and Maxine Trottier

Paperback:

9781550051520 | Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, August 3, 2006, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Mary helps a neighbor, Mr.

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Frightened, cold, and stranded on a prairie, James fears for his life until a man named Louis rescues him and brings him to a warm cabin, and it is there that the two share stories and learn to accept each other's differences.

Hardcover:

9780773732483 | Stoddart Kids, April 1, 2001, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Frightened, cold, and stranded on a prairie, James fears for his life until a man named Louis rescues him and brings him to a warm cabin, and it is there that the two share stories and learn to accept each other's differences.

Prebinding:

9781417756957 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2006, cover price $19.60 | also contains Storm at Batoche

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Product Description: Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice selectionThey had been heading to Batoche when the storm struck. A few hours more and they might have made it. Then the wagon lurched to one side. James tumbled out. He shouted to his parents, but the wind stole his words away...read more

Paperback:

9781550051032 | Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, July 14, 2006, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice selectionThey had been heading to Batoche when the storm struck.

Prebinding:

9781417756957 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2006, cover price $19.60 | also contains Storm at Batoche

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Follows the journey of a white scarf from the time it leaves Princess Victoria's neck during an outing to the moment when it is returned to her, years later, as a gift.
By David Craig (illustrator) and Maxine Trottier

Hardcover:

9781550051476 | Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, October 1, 2005, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Follows the journey of a white scarf from the time it leaves Princess Victoria's neck during an outing to the moment when it is returned to her, years later, as a gift.

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Product Description: A Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice selection for 2005Nominated for the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award for Illustration for 2004Marietta's father, Jacopo Tintoretto, is a renowned and famous artist living in Venice during the Renaissance era...read more

Hardcover:

9781550418040 | Stoddart Kids, April 1, 2003, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In Renaissance Italy, Tintoretto helps his daughter dress like a boy in order for her to explore the art world of Venice, and she comes to the aid of an enslaved cabin boy that she has befriended.

Paperback:

9781550418088 | Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, November 30, 2004, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice selection for 2005Nominated for the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award for Illustration for 2004Marietta's father, Jacopo Tintoretto, is a renowned and famous artist living in Venice during the Renaissance era.

Product Description: When Mack and Jamie MacNeil are kidnapped by the sinister Ben Sparks, a dangerous adventure is set in motion. Forced to travel through the North American wilderness on the eve of the American Revolution, Mack and Jamie's very lives are on the line...read more

Paperback:

9780773761384 | Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, April 1, 2001, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: After being kidnapped by Ben Sparks, Mack and Jamie MacNeil are rescued by Owela, an Oneida friend of their guardian, but with the country on the brink of revolution, returning to Boston is a dangerous journey.

Reinforced:

9780606250733 | Demco Media, September 1, 2002, cover price $15.71 | About this edition: When Mack and Jamie MacNeil are kidnapped by the sinister Ben Sparks, a dangerous adventure is set in motion.

Prebinding:

9780613514811 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2000, cover price $18.45 | About this edition: After being kidnapped by Ben Sparks, Mack and Jamie MacNeil are rescued by Owela, an Oneida friend of their guardian, but with the country on the brink of revolution, returning to Boston is a dangerous journey.

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When half-English, half-Oneida Edward MacNeil is assigned to escort two girls home in 1812, a storm on Lake Erie leaves them shipwrecked on an island and in the middle of the war between the British in Canada and the United States.

Paperback:

9780773762282 | Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, May 1, 2002, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: When half-English, half-Oneida Edward MacNeil is assigned to escort two girls home in 1812, a storm on Lake Erie leaves them shipwrecked on an island and in the middle of the war between the British in Canada and the United States.

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A fox retells the history of the building, destruction, and restoration of the Fortress of Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island, as repeated by generations of foxes.
By Regolo Ricci (illustrator) and Maxine Trottier

Hardcover:

9780773732780 | Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, October 1, 2001, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A fox retells the history of the building, destruction, and restoration of the Fortress of Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island, as repeated by generations of foxes.

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After following foxes that were playing outside his window, a little boy finds himself lost in a strange Arctic land until a man reminds him of Inukshuk, stones piled in human shapes known to lead people home.

Hardcover:

9780773731912 | Stoddart Kids, March 1, 2000, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: After following foxes that were playing outside his window, a little boy finds himself lost in a strange Arctic land until a man reminds him of Inukshuk, stones piled in human shapes known to lead people home.

Paperback:

9780773761414 | Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, December 1, 2000, cover price $8.95

Prebinding:

9780613494878 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2000, cover price $19.60 | About this edition: "Those are markers to lead you home," the captain told his son.

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Mama, Papa, Jack, and Emily move out to the prairie, where they farm the land and build a sod house, and Emily buys a small weeping willow tree to plant, which stays rooted in the ground for many generations

Hardcover:

9780773730670 | Stoddart Kids, September 1, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Mama, Papa, Jack, and Emily move out to the prairie, where they farm the land and build a sod house, and Emily buys a small weeping willow tree to plant, which stays rooted in the ground for many generations

Paperback:

9780773761001 | Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, March 1, 2000, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Mama, Papa, Jack, and Emily move out to the prairie, where they farm the land and build a sod house, and Emily buys a small weeping willow tree to plant, which stays rooted in the ground for many generations

Reinforced:

9780606199568 | Demco Media, October 1, 2000, cover price $14.77 | About this edition: Selected as a Starred Book for the 1998/99 Our Choice Awards by the Canadian Children's Book Centre.

Prebinding:

9780613286145 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: Mama, Papa, Jack, and Emily move out to the prairie, where they farm the land and build a sod house, and Emily buys a small weeping willow tree to plant, which stays rooted in the ground for many generations

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In 1760, thirteen-year-old John MacNeil, a skilled artist, leaves England and his beloved twin sister to join his father on a journey to the Canadian wilderness, where his role as official cartographer brings him often dangerous adventures, including an encounter with Pontiac, Chief of the Ottawas.When John's parents send him from England to Canada in order to learn cartography, he finds comfort and security during the outbreak of Pontiac's Rebellion in a silver ring his twin sister gave him.

Paperback:

9780773760554 | Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, April 1, 2000, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: In 1760, thirteen-year-old John MacNeil, a skilled artist, leaves England and his beloved twin sister to join his father on a journey to the Canadian wilderness, where his role as official cartographer brings him often dangerous adventures, including an encounter with Pontiac, Chief of the Ottawas.

Prebinding:

9780613813471, titled "Circle Of Silver" | Turtleback Books, May 1, 2000, cover price $18.45 | About this edition: In 1760, thirteen-year-old John MacNeil, a skilled artist, leaves England and his beloved twin sister to join his father on a journey to the Canadian wilderness, where his role as official cartographer brings him often dangerous adventures, including an encounter with Pontiac, Chief of the Ottawas.

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Mary helps a neighbor, Mr. Hiroshi, in the garden and promises to take care of it when he is taken away, but when the old man may never return, she must find another way to preserve it
By Paul Morin (illustrator) and Maxine Trottier

Hardcover:

9780773731363 | Stoddart Kids, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Mary helps a neighbor, Mr.

Product Description: The story of a loon and a young Mi'kmaq boy written in English and Mi'kmaq.

Paperback:

9780920336847 | Eng-mik edition (Univ College of Cape Breton Pr, March 1, 1997), cover price $7.95

Prebinding:

9780613233330 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 1997, cover price $16.40 | About this edition: The story of a loon and a young Mi'kmaq boy written in English and Mi'kmaq.

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A handmade fiddle is passed on through several generations of a Scottish Canadian family on Cape Breton Island

Paperback:

9780920336908 | Univ College of Cape Breton Pr, August 1, 1997, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A handmade fiddle is passed on through several generations of a Scottish Canadian family on Cape Breton Island

Emily remembers the bad times in her past when her mother and father would fight and she would hear her mother being hit, so when she arrives at her new home with her mother, she is fearful, until she sees she gets support from other children just like her.
By Judith Friedman (illustrator) and Maxine Trottier

School and Library:

9780807572122 | Albert Whitman & Co, April 1, 1997, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: To escape her father's abuse, Emily and her mother come to a shelter where they find a safe place to stay with other women and children in similar circumstances

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Product Description: Some people say that dreams are foolish. Some people say that you can search you whole life long and never find what it is you are looking for. But long ago when dreams were more real than they are today; there was a young boy who lived by the sea...read more

Paperback:

9780920336700 | Bilingual edition (Univ College of Cape Breton Pr, April 1, 1997), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Some people say that dreams are foolish.

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Summoned by the Czar to perform for his ailing son, Anna Pavlova, formerly the greatest ballerina in Russia, finds a special, mystical way to share her gift of dance.

Hardcover:

9780773729698 | Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, December 1, 1996, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Summoned by the Czar to perform for his ailing son, Anna Pavlova, formerly the greatest ballerina in Russia, finds a special, mystical way to share her gift of dance.

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Eddie has a passion for kite flying but cannot afford to buy a kite, and an old man he knows has a dream to write poetry but cannot find a way to do it, but together, with the help of Eddie's kind spirit and imagination, they are finally able to reach their unattainable goals.
By Al Van Mil (illustrator) and Maxine Trottier

Hardcover:

9780916291662 | Kane Miller Book Pub, October 1, 1996, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Too poor to buy a real kite, Eddie flies an imaginary one that catches the attention of Old Chan, the wealthy patron of the kite festival
9780773728653, titled "Tiny Kite of Eddie Wing" | Sew edition (Stoddart Kids, May 1, 1995), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Tiny Kite Of Eddie Wing is published by Fitzhenry and Whiteside.

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By Michael Martchenko (illustrator) and Maxine Trottier

Paperback:

9780195409680 | Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, December 1, 1993, cover price $4.95

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