Chronicles the life, adventures, and accomplishments of seventeenth-century explorer Samuel de Champlain, the father of New France, describing his ships, tools, and supplies and his arrival in North America.
Chronicles the history of the Vikings and discusses how they discovered Canada, where they traveled, what gods inspired them, where they lived, and other related topics.
Chronicles the settlement of the colony of New France in Canada and discusses how they worked, what they wore, what they ate, and how they managed to survive the long winters.
Introduces children to the history of Canada's North-West Mounted Police, describing how the group patrolled the country's Northwest Territories, maintained order, and ensured fair dealings with the First Nations people and exploring the Mounties' role in the development of Canada's northern regions and boom towns.
Chronicles the life, adventures, and accomplishments of fifteenth-century explorer John Cabot, describing his ships, tools, and supplies and his arrival in North America.
Discusses the native people of Canada, their homes, food, clothes, weapons, and activities; includes illustrations and projects to help children better understand the history and culture of the native people.
