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Roberta Bondar (JR)
From the age of 8, Roberta Bondar knew she wanted to be an astronaut. In January 1992 she made Canadian history when she became the first Canadian woman, and first neurologist, to go into space on board the space shuttle Discovery. The story of her journey to become a leading astronaut is a fascinating tale of hard work, commitment, and sheer guts.
$9.95, PaperbackThe Avro Arrow Story (JR)
The Avro Arrow interceptor aircraft was designed in Ontario in the 1950's by one of the best airplane companies in the world. The government cancelled the plane, destroyed prototypes and burned blueprints, but the legend lives on.
$9.95, PaperbackThe Mounties (JR)
Established in 1973, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police had a mission to restore law and order to Canada's Western frontier. Their adventures and escapades are an important part of the countries rich history.
$9.95, PaperbackThe Dreadful Truth: Building the Railway
This irreverent and witty book describes the building of Canada's railway. Author Ted Staunton serves up a saucy tour through Canada's railway fiasco.$8.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 8-13The Dreadful Truth: Confederation
This irreverent and light-hearted illustrated book focuses on a topic no child in school can avoid: Confederation.$8.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 8-13The Dreadful Truth: The Halifax Citadel
In her book, Vicki Grant reveals lots of surprising and funny facts about what life was like at the Halifax Citadel in the late 1800s. It's history with a twist.$8.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 8-13Shopping CartScroll to Top