Description
Finally, the premier children’s resource on Canada is available in a fully revised paperback edition — bringing up to date this bestselling treasury of information that has long been an essential book for schools, libraries and homes from coast to coast.#Ten years after its debut, this title in the acclaimed Kids Book of series is more than ever an indispensable tool for researching school projects or a conversation piece for sharing Canadian facts with friends and family. Bursting with rich and detailed illustrations, this book is as far-ranging, fascinating and full of surprises as the country it describes.#Inside you’ll find~• colorful maps of the provinces and territories showing major cities, rivers, mountains and points of interest.~• the provincial and territorial coat of arms, flowers, birds and trees.~• details of famous Canadians and important events, plus a time line to guide you through each province’s and territory’s history.~• current information on Canada’s growing industries and evolving environmental challenges.~• updated references to the Aboriginal Peoples in Canada.
