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Paddle to the Amazon

1989
An account of the voyage by a father and son from Winnipeg, Canada to Brazil and then down the Amazon to the Atlantic by canoe.

Fireflies

1988
The story of best-selling author David Morrell's fifteen-year-old son, Matthew, who for six months fought bravely against a rare form of bone cancer.

Cyclone Taylor

a hockey legend
1977

A killing rain

the global threat of acid precipitation
1984
The author interviews people victimized by acid rain, conveys the urgency of this ecological crisis, and criticizes the reluctance of the United States government to set and enforce strict pollution standards.

Samuel de Champlain

Father of New France
2004
A biography of explorer Samuel de Champlain, looking at many of his journeys, his route to the Orient, and his love of New France.

Wintering

2009
In 1801, fourteen-year-old Pierre returns to work for the North West Fur Company and makes the long and difficult journey to a winter camp, where he learns from both the other voyageurs and from the Ojibwe Native Americans, whose land they share.

Fish watching

an outdoor guide to freshwater fishes
1994
Describes the habitat, feeding habits, and reproduction of freshwater fishes in the United States and Canada. Includes tips on when and how to watch fish.

Wildflowers

a quick identification guide to the wildflowers of North America
1987
Identifies 304 common wildflowers of North America arranged by color and shape.

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