canada

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canada

Our man Weston

1982
Tom tries to stop his twin brother, a bumbling amateur detective, from tracking down a possible spy at a Canadian resort hotel where the brothers are employed for the summer.

The dog who wouldn't be

1984
Describes the author's boyhood on the Canadian prairies and his adventures with Mutt, a dog of indeterminate breed who displayed superior hunting skills.

Factory girl

Twelve-year-old Emily must hold down her job working twelve-hour days in a garment factory in order to keep from starving. A story that includes historical interludes about the working conditions in factories at the turn of the century.
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The incredible journey

A Siamese cat, an old bull terrier, and a young Labrador retriever travel together 250 miles through the Canadian wilderness to find their family.
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Crazy Canadian trivia

An illustrated collection of unusual facts about Canada and Canadians.
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Elijah of Buxton

In 1859, eleven-year-old Elijah Freeman, the first free-born child in Buxton, Canada, which is a haven for slaves fleeing the American South, uses his wits and skills to try to bring to justice the lying preacher who has stolen money that was to be used to buy a family's freedom.
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White Fang

A half-dog, half-wolf is rescued from an abusive life of dog-fighting and learns from a good-hearted owner to accept humans.
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Canada

An introduction to the geography, history, economy, people, and culture of Canada.
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The intrepid Canadian expedition

Flat Stanley lets his new friend Nick use him for a snowboard, but strong winds interrupt their fun, sending Stanley and Nick on an arctic Canadian adventure.
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