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Presenting three titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada's history. Canada's vast wilderness presents many opportunities for artists to capture its beauty in their distinct styles, and the country has produced its share of talented landscape painters. Tom Thomson's work is known the world over for its wild, vivid portrayals of Ontario's wilderness. Emily Carr captured the lushness of the west coast as well as...
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Winner of the Minnesota Book Award and a 2022 Great Group Reads Selection
"The Barrens grabbed me from the opening pages and never let go."—Michael Punke, author of The Revenant
Two young women attending college decide to have a summer adventure canoeing the rapids-strewn Thelon River that runs 450 miles through the uninhabited Barren Lands of subarctic Canada. Holly made the trip once before with a group of skilled...
"The Barrens grabbed me from the opening pages and never let go."—Michael Punke, author of The Revenant
Two young women attending college decide to have a summer adventure canoeing the rapids-strewn Thelon River that runs 450 miles through the uninhabited Barren Lands of subarctic Canada. Holly made the trip once before with a group of skilled...
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2019.
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"Combines the spare poetry of The Road with the dizzying pace of 28 Days Later." —Jennie Melamed, author Gather the Daughters
"Davis-Goff writes language evocative of melancholy longing in a landscape both beautiful and brutal, and she's created the distinctive voice of a first-person narrator who is both confident in her abilities and filled with fear and grief...successfully blends horror,
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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Fifteen-year-old half-Inuit Nick and his white brother, Ryan, meet and share an adventure on the Firth River in the Canadian Arctic, facing white water, wild animals, and fierce weather as Ryan documents the effects of climate change on caribou for National Geographic magazine.
8) Dog driven
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 6
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English
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McKenna, fourteen, is losing her vision to Stargardt's disease, but that will not stop her from competing in a rigorous new sled dog race through the Canadian wilderness.
9) B for Buster
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 11
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English
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In the spring of 1943, sixteen-year-old Kak, desperate to escape his abusive parents, lies about his age to enlist in the Canadian Air Force and soon finds himself based in England as part of a crew flying bombing raids over Germany.
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Gulf Coast chronicles volume 1
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English
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A fesity young Frenchwoman gets more than she bargained for when she flees to the New World as a mail-order bride--
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Feiwel and Friends
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2014.
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IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 10
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309 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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The Monument 14 survivors have made it to the relative safety a Canadian refugee camp. Josie, separated from the group, struggles to survive inside a prison camp with deplorable with conditions.
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