Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Canadian Living Picture Books

These books are for the provinces of Canada. I found lots of books on the physical regions of Canada but had a hard time finding books on the provinces (political map)


REFERENCE BOOK: Wow Canada
Canada is for Kids CD Volume 1

NEWFOUNDLAND: Sailor :The Hamgashore Newfoundland Dog by Catherine Simpson
Ode to Newfoundland by Geoff Butler ( try to find the song at your
local library)
Duncan's Way by Ian Wallace
Thunder From the Sea by Joan Harlow (older child)
Star in the Storm by Joan Harlow (older child)
P is for Puffin

NEW BRUNSWICK: F is for FIddlehead by Marily Lohnes

NOVA SCOTIA: Pit Pony DVD
B is for Bluenose by Susan Tooke
Making Room by Joanne Taylor
Up Home by Shauntay Grant
Songs and Ballads from Nova Scotia collected by Helen Creighton
Claires Gift by Mazine Trottier

PEI: Bud the Spud by Tom Connors
Anne of Green Gables (older child)

QUEBEC: The Hockey Sweator by Roch Carriet
Happy New Years Day by Roch Carriet
At Grampa's Sugar Bush

ONTARIO: Eliza's Best Wednesday by Catherine Lalonde andLouise Burchell
Going to the Fair by Sheryl McFarlane
If You Go to Harrow Fair by J. Buttery
A is for AlgonquinLovenia Gorman

CHRISTMAS IN ONTARIO: One Hundred Shining Candles by Janet Lunn
The Olden Days Coat by Lawrence

MANITOBA: Eenie Meenie Manitoba playful poems and rolicking rhymes
New Boots for Hudson by Mark Tetro

SASKATCHEWAN: Jasper Eplores Saskatchewan by Doug Chapman
Hannah Waters and Daughter of Johan Sebastian Bach by Barbara Nickel
See Saw Saskatchewan by Rober Heidbreder
Owls in the Family by Farley Mowat (older child)

ALBERTA: Head Smashed in Buffalo Jump by Anna Rebus
Alberta Alibi by Dayle Campbell Gaetz
C is for Chinnook by Dawn Welycochy

BRITISH COLUMBIA: Lumber Jack by William Kurelek
A Dog came Too by Ainslie Manson
A Mountain Alphebet by Margriet Ruurs
Ferry Boat Rides by Robert Perry
Mary of Mile 18 by Anne Blades
A Salmon for Simon by Anne Blades
A Morning to Polish and Keep
By the Sea by Annes Blades
S is for Spirit Bear by Gregory Roberts and Bob Doucet
I Heard and Owl Call My Name by Margaret Craven (older child)

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