|
|
Christopher Moore has been described as Canada's most versatile writer of history. A winner of the Governor General's Award and other literary prizes, he writes widely about Canadian history for adults and children. He has also developed historical materials for historic sites, museums, radio, and television, and he speaks frequently to a wide variety of audiences. He writes a long-running column on history and historians for The Beaver: Canada's History Magazine. A past chair of the Writers' Union of Canada, Christopher Moore lives in Toronto.
Visit Christopher Moore's website.
|
 |
 |
The Big Book of Canada
Written by Christopher Moore
Illustrated by Bill Slavin
Introduction by Janet Lunn
Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - People & Places; Juvenile Nonfiction - People & Places - Canada | 978-0-88776-457-8 (0-88776-457-6) | August 2002 | 39.99
This gorgeous book is the must-have geography resource for every young reader. Leading the reader across Canada, province by province, veteran writer Christopher Moore introduces the things that make this country unique. Each province and territory is explored and defined not only by its physical features, but also by its history... [read more]
|
|
 |
 |
Champlain
Written by Christopher Moore
Illustrated by Francis Back
Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Canada; Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Exploration & Discovery | 978-0-88776-657-2 (0-88776-657-9) | August 2004 | 24.99
“One July day four hundred years ago, Samuel de Champlain stepped out of a small boat at Quebec and began a great adventure.” So begins Christopher Moore’s riveting account of the life of the extraordinary, daring “father of New France.”
Samuel de Champlain helped found the first permanent French settlement in... [read more]
|
|
|
 |
Champlain
Written by Christopher Moore
Illustrated by Francis Back
eBook | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Canada; Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Exploration & Discovery | 978-1-77049-087-1 (1-77049-087-6) | January 2010 | 12.99
“One July day four hundred years ago, Samuel de Champlain stepped out of a small boat at Quebec and began a great adventure.” So begins Christopher Moore’s riveting account of the life of the extraordinary, daring “father of New France.”
Samuel de Champlain helped found the first permanent French settlement in... [read more]
|
|
|
 |
From Then to Now
Written by Christopher Moore
Illustrated by Andrej Krystoforski
Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - History; Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Exploration & Discovery; Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Ancient | 978-0-88776-540-7 (0-88776-540-8) | March 2011 | 27.99
Just 50,000 years ago, our hunter-gatherer ancestors ventured off the African savannah and into the wider world. Now, our technology reaches far out into the cosmos. How did we get to where we are today?
With lively text and colorful illustrations, From Then to Now explains how individual societies struggled to find... [read more]
|
|
|
 |
From Then to Now
Written by Christopher Moore
Illustrated by Andrej Krystoforski
eBook | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - History; Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Exploration & Discovery; Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Ancient | 978-1-77049-120-5 (1-77049-120-1) | October 2011 | 14.99
Just 50,000 years ago, our hunter-gatherer ancestors ventured off the African savannah and into the wider world. Now, our technology reaches far out into the cosmos. How did we get to where we are today?
With lively text and colorful illustrations, From Then to Now explains how individual societies struggled to find... [read more]
|
|
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
