An overview of immigration from South America to the United States and Canada since the 1960s, discussing conditions leading to immigration, immigration patterns, problems facing immigrants, and more.
Presents a comprehensive guide to nine hundred sixty-two species of birds in North America, and includes four thousand illustrations, range and migration maps, and one hundred fifty full-color photographs along with information on identification, specific bird groups, and much more.
Chronicles the history of immigration to Canada, from the founding of the first permanent French colony at Quebec in 1608 to the adoption of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act in 2001.
Examines the life and achievements of Bobbie Rosenfeld, a Canadian athlete who excelled in a number of sports, and who was part of the first female team to participate in track and field at the 1928 Olympics.
A biography of Canadian pop singer and songwriter Justin Bieber, discussing his childhood, career in the music business, unique style, and personal achievements.
Examines the lives of explorers Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet, discussing Marquette's youth and training as a priest, and his mission work in Canada, looking at Jolliet's travels and love of adventure, and chronicling their exploration of the upper Mississippi River.
Presents nearly fifty stories, poems, songs, essays, and letters that celebrate nature in North America's Midwestern prairie, including works by such figures as Willa Cather, Carl Sandburg, and Georgia O'Keeffe.