Explores the waters, trees, flowers, and animals of the northern forest, spreading from the St. Lawrence River and Great Lakes into Canada and Alaska, and their relationship to each other.
Explores issues related to youth imprisonment, discussing the history of juvenile justice, the differences between girls and boys, and the effects of incarceration on young people, and describing detention centers.
A history of refugees to the United States and Canada, particularly during the twentieth century, and an overview of the process refugees undergo when they arrive in North America.
An overview of immigration from Mexico to the United States and Canada since the 1960s, when immigration laws were changed to permit greater numbers of people to enter these countries.
An autobiography of singing star C?line Dion in which she discusses her happy childhood in a large, working-class Canadian family, her early start as a performer, her romance and marriage to her manager Ren? Ang?lil, and other aspects of her life and profession.
Margaret Pokiak-Fenton tells the story of her experience as an eight-year-old Inuit girl in a church-run school in Aklavik, Canada, where her strong will made her the target of a mean-spirited nun.
Tells the story of Emily Eaton, who was born with cerebral palsy, and her family's battle to keep her in regular school with her friends instead of attending a special school for disabled children.
