National Network for Equitable Library Service

An exploration of Canadian Remembrance Day history, customs, and traditions. Who are the people who offered their lives in war? Why do we remember them? How do we honour their memory?

In 1897, tens of thousands of would-be prospectors flooded into the Yukon in search of instant wealth during the Klondike Gold Rush.

On October 1, 1917, prohibition came into effect in the province of British Columbia. Washington and Oregon had gone dry the previous year.

During the frenzied Klondike Gold Rush, many daring women ventured north to seek riches and adventure or to escape a troubled past.

This colourful account of the Chilcotin War is an insightful and absorbing examination of an event that helped to shape the course of British Columbia history.

Here are the stories of singularly courageous West Coast women—driven, obsessed, sometimes desperate people whose nonconformist beliefs and actions made them rebels in society’s eyes.

In October 1935, three prairie farm boys embarked on a deadly trail of robbery and murder that stretched across three western Canadian provinces and made newspaper headlines from coast to coast and

From the days of the fur trade, one constant thread weaves its way through the tumultuous history of frontier British Columbia, Washington and Oregon—the war over liquor.

In 1874, the newly formed North West Mounted Police marched west to shut down unscrupulous liquor traders who had devastated the lives of many First Nations people.

Attrayant et appétissant, Aliments offre une belle variété de mots et d’illustrations d’aliments simples et vrais.

Foods is both appealing and appetizing, and offers a wide range of words and pictures of foods that are both simple and true.

Atractiva y apetitosa, la colección Alimentos ofrece una hermosa variedad de palabras y ilustraciones de alimentos simples y verdades.

Captivant et surprenant, Animaux aquatiques nous transporte dans le mystérieux monde marin. Guidé par un être mythique, votre enfant découvrira beaucoup de faits étonnants de la vie aquatique.

Aquatic Animals is a fascinating and surprising book that takes us to the mysterious marine world. Guided by a mythical being, your child will discover surprising facts about aquatic life.

Fascinante y sorprendente, Animales acuáticos nos lleva en un mundo marino misterioso. Guiado por un ser mítico, su hijo descubrirá muchos hechos sorprendentes de la vida acuática.