
The Penguin book of Canadian biography for young readers: early Canada
Biography, Historical biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille
Summary
Ever wonder about the people who have Canadian lakes, streets and schools named after them? This collection of biographies describes the explorers, native leaders, pioneers, politicians, and pirates of the early days of Canada, from the late 1400's to the… end of the 1800's. Includes information on Laura Secord, explorer Henry Hudson, military leader Isaac Brock, and 14-year-old war hero Madeleine Jarret. Grades 4-7. 1999.