Wow Canada!: Exploring This Land from Coast to Coast to Coast (Wow Canada! Collection)
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| Rating | : | 4.32 (959 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1897349831 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-01-08 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Eleven-year-old Guy and his family travel from province to province and even up to Canada’s territories! Guy is the ideal narrator, curious but cool and always armed with a wry comment. Incredible sidebar material offers moments of respite from the family’s high-speed travels, making Wow Canada! both the perfect car trip guidebook and a fantastic armchair travel book.. The multi-award-winning Wow Canada! has steadily wowed readers with its original, witty, and fabulously informative cross-country excursion. This thoroughly updated edition is filled with amazing facts, historical wonders, and descriptions, photos, and illustrations of Canada's most famous sights and hidden gems it's t
Vivien Bowers appreciates kids' tireless curiosity, and satisfies it with high-energy non-fiction. He also teaches illustration at Sheridan College. He attended art school and after graduation began his own design company called Angry Cow. With over 20 years of writing experience, she has garnered numerous awards and nominations. . To this day he enjoys success with his company, where he illustrat
-- Betsy Fraser "School Library Journal" (04/01/2000) . -- Carolyn Phelan "Booklist" (02/15/2000)The thoughtful and humorous presentation distinguishes this book from others on the subject A lively, valuable addition. A textbook that won't bore kids! fun, easy-to-read "journal" stimulating, funny, kid-friendly, and detailed look at Canada.Starred review: Wow Canada truly lives up to its name!"Wow Canada!" gives an entertaining look into this diverse land of ours.Educational, in the nicest way possible, but it's also fun -- lots of fun.A colorful scrapbook design features notes, color photos, Guy's cartoons, and other mementos.Bright, information-packed all but guarantees to stir pride in the hear
She loved it and picked it up by herself to read I bought this for my 9 year old grand-daughter who lives in Boston. She loved it and picked it up by herself to read it after we looked at the content.. "Awesome!" according to PJ Fred. I can't believe no one else has reviewed this yet. I think this is an amazing book to learn about the entire country of Canada. It is told from the perspective of a family traveling across their country. Guy, and his ten year old sister, Rachel are typical siblings who have very different interests, but they all find something great in each province and. "Funny and interesting" according to M Hanks. My daughter has really enjoyed this book. I'm using it as part of a unit on Canadian Geography in our homeschool.