Now You Know Canadas Heroes

Author : Doug Lennox
Publisher : Dundurn
ISBN 13 : 1770706186
Total Pages : 195 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Now You Know Canada's Heroes written by Doug Lennox and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2009-08-24 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When it comes to Q&A trivia, Doug Lennox has no peer. Sir Isaac Brock, Tecumseh, Laura Secord, Norman Bethune, Terry Fox, and Roberta Bondar are all Canadian icons we've come to cherish. Doug gives the dope on all those famous heroes and many more, but you'll also discover the amazing courage, pluck, and accomplishments of Upper Canada Rebellion heroine Elizabeth Barnett, privateer Joseph Barss, the Angel of Long Point Abigail Becker, the First Lady of Labrador Mina Hubbard, and Second World War pilot Charley Fox - genuine heroes all! Who was the "musketeer in petticoats"? Who was the "Laura Secord of Gananoque"? What War of 1812 privateer was the founder of a major Canadian bank? How did an aristocratic French girl become a Canadian Robinson Crusoe? Who was the first Canadian firefighter to die in the line of duty? How did Tom Longboat astound the world in 1907? Who was the first Black woman electedt o Canada's Parliament? How did a dog named Gander become a Canadian war hero?

Author : Doug Lennox
Publisher : Dundurn
ISBN 13 : 1459724771
Total Pages : 472 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Now You Know — Heroes, Villains, and Visionaries written by Doug Lennox and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2013-11-20 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presenting four books in the popular and exhaustive trivia series. In these Doug Lennox’s brain-teasers focus on famous figures, both real and mythological, dealing with kings and queens, villains, Canada’s heroes, and dastardly pirates. Questions answered include: What is the difference between a pirate and a privateer? What royal family in the world today has ruled the longest? How did Tom Longboat astound the world in 1907? What caused Moses to break the tablets of the Ten Commandments? and hundreds more. Includes Now You Know Pirates Now You Know Royalty Now You Know Canada’s Heroes Now You Know the Bible

Author : Doug Lennox
Publisher : ReadHowYouWant
ISBN 13 : 9781525238185
Total Pages : 266 pages
Book Rating : 4.83/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Now You Know Canada's Heroes written by Doug Lennox and published by ReadHowYouWant. This book was released on 2017-01-26 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When it comes to Q&A trivia, Doug Lennox has no peer. Sir Isaac Brock, Tecumseh, Laura Secord, Norman Bethune, Terry Fox, and Roberta Bondar are all Canadian icons we've come to cherish. Doug delivers the goods on all those famous heroes and many more.

Author : Doug Lennox
Publisher : Dundurn
ISBN 13 : 1459739442
Total Pages : 208 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Now You Know Canada written by Doug Lennox and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2017-06-03 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A National Bestseller! A new collection of the best Canadian trivia in honour of Canada’s 150th birthday. Just in time for Canada’s 150th birthday comes this collection of the best in Canadian questions and answers, covering history, famous Canadians, sports, word origins, geography, and everything in between. In these pages, you’ll learn the answers to questions like: Where did the word Canuck come from? How did an aristocratic French girl become a Canadian Robinson Crusoe? What famous explorer played hockey in the Arctic? Who was the first black woman elected to Canada’s Parliament? What unlikely team beat Canada for the gold medal for hockey in the 1936 Winter Olympics? How did the Halifax Explosion occur?

Author : Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm
Publisher : Portage & Main Press
ISBN 13 : 1553797833
Total Pages : 296 pages
Book Rating : 4.38/5 ( download)

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Download or read book This Place written by Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm and published by Portage & Main Press. This book was released on 2019-05-31 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the past 150 years through the eyes of Indigenous creators in this groundbreaking graphic novel anthology. Beautifully illustrated, these stories are an emotional and enlightening journey through Indigenous wonderworks, psychic battles, and time travel. See how Indigenous peoples have survived a post-apocalyptic world since Contact. This is one of the 200 exceptional projects funded through the Canada Council for the Arts’ New Chapter initiative. With this $35M initiative, the Council supports the creation and sharing of the arts in communities across Canada.

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Total Pages : 694 pages
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Total Pages : 740 pages
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Total Pages : 430 pages
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