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A child's day (Historic communities.)
Par Bobbie Kalman. 1994
Between waking up in the morning and going to bed at night, pioneer children John and Emily enjoy a full…
day of simple pleasures and hard work. We watch them go to school, do their chores, celebrate a birthday, and attend a country fair. At every turn, we learn what they wear, what they eat, what stories they read, and what toys they play with. Grades 3-6. c1994.Roughing it in the bush: or, life in Canada
Par Susanna Moodie. 2006
Thirty days has September: cool ways to remember stuff (Best At Everything Ser.)
Par Chris Stevens. 2008
This guide is full of tips for remembering everything from math and spelling rules to tricky science, history, and geography…
facts. For any student who has ever struggled to remember multiplication tables, the spelling of the word "Mississippi," or the names of the planets. Grades 3-6. 2008.Le style: conseils pour écrire de façon claire et vivante
Par André Noël. 2009
Destiné à tous ceux qui aiment écrire ou qui en ont fait leur métier, Le Style fournit des conseils allant…
de l'usage approprié des verbes à l'évitement des clichés en passant par la musique des mots, l'interview réussie en vue de la rédaction d'un article, la lisibilité, etc. Le Style offre lui même une lecture vivante, ce qui serait impossible sans exemples concrets. On y trouve donc une foison d'extraits d'articles remodelés pour les rendre plus percutants, le tout dans un langage simple allant droit au but. D'abord conçu pour l'usage des stagiaires au journal La Presse, Le Style fourmille de conseils puisés dans les médias publiés aux États-Unis, au Canada anglais et en France. Son caractère utilitaire en fait un ouvrage pratique pour toute personne susceptible de rédiger des articles, des rapports et autres documents de communication de masse.Le bon mot: déjouer les pièges du français
Par Jacques Laurin. 2001
Un petit dictionnaire du mot juste. Il contient plus d'un millier de mots qui prêtent à confusion. Chaque entrée comprend…
deux mots, le mot qui est employé le plus souvent à mauvais escient (les anglicismes, par exemple) précède toujours le second terme. Certains paronymes (simple confusion entre deux mots) sont aussi mentionnés.Le pourquoi du comment
Par Daniel Lacotte. 2004
Combien pèse un nuage ? Quelle est l'origine du poisson d'avril ?... Voici les vraies réponses, souvent déconcertantes, insolites, drôles,…
mais toujours scientifiquement ou historiquement indiscutables à toutes vos questions ou presque dans les domaines les plus divers.The little book of big questions
Par Jackie French. 2000
A book that addresses the big questions kids often wonder about, such as "How did the universe begin?", and "What…
happens when you die?". For each question, different theories and opinions are illustrated, with easy-to-grasp examples and comparisons. Grades 3-6.A child's day (Historic communities)
Par Bobbie Kalman. 1994
Between waking up in the morning and going to bed at night, pioneer children John and Emily enjoy a full…
day of simple pleasures and hard work. We watch them go to school, do their chores, celebrate a birthday, and attend a country fair. At every turn, we learn what they wear, what they eat, what stories they read, and what toys they play with. Grades 3-6. 1994.Fort life (Historic communities.)
Par Bobbie Kalman, David Schimpky. 1994
Collins primary dictionary
Par Evelyn Goldsmith, Ginny Lapage. 1995
Windbreak: a woman rancher on the northern plains
Par Linda M Hasselstrom. 1987
Provides a detailed description of life on the plains of South Dakota. Recounts the daily events over the course of…
a year, rounding up cattle, mending fences and feeding animals. c1987.Wilderness journey: reliving the adventures of Canada's voyageurs
Par Ian Wilson. 2000
The Wilsons combine the lively account of their wilderness journey with fascinating stories of voyageur life 200 years ago. They…
travelled northwest by canoe on lakes and rivers from Lake Superior to northern Saskatchewan, then by dog team across Saskatchewan and Manitoba. 2000.Ways harsh & wild: [adventure and hardship during the Yukon gold rush]
Par Doris Andersen. 1977
Voice of the pioneer
Par Bill McNeil. 1978
Pioneers of all sorts - prospectors, scientists, homesteaders, bush pilots, teachers, and many others - tell their fascinating stories here,…
as they have told them on Canada's best-loved radio programme. 1978.Voices from the wilderness: the frontiersman's own story
Par Thomas Froncek. 1974
True accounts of America's frontiersmen who traveled in search of independence, adventure, and freedom. A few of the resourceful characters…
included are Daniel Boone, Davy Crockett, Kit Carson and Buffalo Bill Cody. 1974.Trail to the interior (Laurentian library ; #27)
Par R. M Patterson. 1966
Through the use of diaries, letters, newspapers and personal narratives, Patterson tells the history of the Cassiar District of British…
Columbia, and of the men and women who pioneered the area. 1970, c1966.The silent song: a daughter's tribute to a reluctant pioneer
Par Marjorie Wilkins Campbell. 1999
The secret life of words: how English became English
Par Henry Hitchings. 2009
An account of the transplanted, stolen, and bastardized words that make up the English language. A history of English as…
a whole, and of the thousands of individual words, from more than 350 foreign tongues, that trickled in gradually over hundreds of years of trade, colonization, and diplomacy. Covers the Norman Conquest to the present day, chronicling the English language as a living archive of human experience. Some strong language. 2009.