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Share a great book with Dad on June 21, 2009



The Hockey Sweater
The Hockey Sweater
Written by Roch Carrier
Illustrated by Sheldon Cohen
Translated by Sheila Fischman
ISBN: 978-0-88776-169-0
CDN Price: $17.99 / US Price: $17.95

“….not only sweet and funny, but a wise parable about Quebec and English Canada.”

Toronto Star



Let’s Go for a Ride
Let’s Go for a Ride
Written by Maxwell Newhouse
ISBN: 978-0-88776-748-7
CDN Price: $22.99 / US Price: $16.95

“…a clever work…a good jumping-off point for projects and discussions, or just plain fun.”

The Hamilton Spectator

 

 


Car SmartsCar Smarts: Hot Tips for the Car Crazy
Written by Phil Edmonston and Maureen Sawa
Illustrated by Gordon Sauve
ISBN: 978-0-88776-646-6
CDN Price: $22.99 / US Price: $15.95

“could and should be essential reading for anyone who hopes to drive a car or buy a car, and anyone who wants to know what makes a car tick….”

The Globe and Mail
 


Vroom!
Vroom!
Written by Tim Miller
ISBN 978-0-88776-755-5
CDN Price: $22.99 / US Price: $17.95

“The must-have players’ guide.” The book combines action photographs with descriptive dialogue geared towards the newest fans.”

- School Library Journal


 


Ice TimIce Time: The Story of Hockey
Written by Michael McKinley
ISBN 978-0-88776-762-3
CDN Price: $24.99 / US Price: $18.95

“…a great gift for your hockey enthusiast…lots of great photos, trivia and images of old memorabilia.”

Canadian Living Magazine


 


National Aboriginal Day
Celebrate and learn on June 21, 2009



Stones, Bones, and Stitches
Stones, Bones, and Stitches: Storytelling through Inuit Art
Written by Shelley Falconer and Shawna White
ISBN 978-0-88776-854-5
CDN Price: $24.99 / US Price: $22.95

“This handsome introduction to Inuit art…. A Canadian map, onto which the art is superimposed, is a helpful device for orienting non-Native audiences…. the current title’s approach of contextualizing the images within a biographical and social framework sets it apart and adds value for researchers.”

School Library Journal



The Man Who Ran Faster Than Everyone
The Man Who Ran Faster Than Everyone: The Story of Tom Longboat
Written by Jack Batten
ISBN 978-0-88776-507-0
CDN Price: $16.99 / US Price: $12.95

  • Winner of the Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children’s Non-Fiction

“[T]his book is a superb narrative – and a revelatory one – about a largely unknown if not quite unsung Canadian icon.”

– The Globe and Mail

 


All the Stars in the SkyAll the Stars in the Sky: Native Stories from the Heavens
Written by C.J. Taylor
ISBN 978-0-88776-759-3
CDN Price: $22.99 / US Price: $17.95

“C.J. Taylor is, of course, an artist as well as a storyteller, and the complex, brilliantly coloured paintings that accompany each story help to unify the book.”

Quill & Quire
 


Peace Walker
Peace Walker: The Legends of Hiawatha and Tekanawita
Written by C.J. Taylor
ISBN 978-0-88776-547-6
CDN Price: $22.99 / US Price: $17.95

“In a style reminiscent of oral storytelling, the author weaves the legend of the Confederacy of the Five Nations.”

– The Horn Book Guide


 


Children of the YukonChildren of the Yukon
Written by Ted Harrison
ISBN 978-0-88776-163-8
CDN Price: $9.99 / US Price: $7.95

“The North is represented in vibrant colours; snow and ice are yellow, pink or blue in his illustrations. The horizontal lines are dominant, the images are uncluttered. The horizon line and mountains stretch far away to convey the feeling of the immensity of the land, the sea and the sky.”

Canadian Children’s Book News
 

Children's Books Podcast, Just One More Book, interviewed Tundra publisher, Kathy Lowinger, about the history of Tundra Books and much more.  Click here to listen.


 
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