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Melanie Bluelake, a ten-year-old Cree girl, struggles to find her place after her mother, determined to finish her own high school education, moves them away from their family and friends on the northern reserve to the city.
In 1965 Newfoundland, thirteen-year-old Jessie's brave and impulsive nature leads her to commit a variety of daring acts, including rescuing a herd of wild ponies and kidnapping a poor orphan girl who is being mistreated by her guardians. Includes factual information about the history of the Newfoundland pony.
Profiles the life and career of basketball player Steve Nash, discussing his childhood, influences, achievements, success in the NBA, and other related topics, and including a time line, tips for writing a biography, and Web sites.
An illustrated edition of the seventeenth-century Canadian Christmas carol that places the Nativity story in a Huron Indian setting. Also includes musical notation and lyrics in the old Huron language, eighteenth-century French, and English.