Description

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See below for English description.

Qu'est-ce qui rend le Canada unique? Beaucoup de choses

Pr?parez-vous ? c?l?brer le Canada et ? impressionner famille et amis avec ce livre qui vous fera d?couvrir 100 faits surprenants sur ce pays.

Cet ouvrage, divis? en chapitres, relate les moments inoubliables de l'histoire canadienne: des exploits de Chris Hadfield aux prouesses du Cirque du Soleil, des missions de paix ? la poutine, aux grizzlis et au Chinook. Une mine de renseignement fort appr?ci?e par tous les jeunes canadiens qui d?sirent d?couvrir leur vaste pays.

From Chris Hadfield to Cirque du Soleil, peacekeeping to poutine, and mukluks, tuques, grizzlies, and chinooks, this fast-moving and eye-opening book will give young Canadians plenty to cheer about.

Canada en vedette is a wide-ranging round-up of the people, places, animals and events that make us uniquely Canadian. It includes chapters on unforgettable moments in our history, exceptional inventions, monsters and myths, and all of our biggest, best, highest, and most extreme accomplishments.

Kids and adults alike will love learning all about their home and native land - and sharing these fascinating facts with family and friends

Original title: Colossal Canada: 100 Epic Facts and Feats

About the Author

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Elizabeth MacLeod et Frieda Wishinsky ont ?crit plus de cent livres prim?s. Elles ont d?j? collabor? pour la r?daction de Everything but the Kitchen Sink et A History of Just About Everything. Fi?res Canadiennes, elles habitent toutes deux ? Toronto. Elizabeth MacLeod and Frieda Wishinsky are the authors of more than 100 books of non-fiction and fiction for kids. They previously collaborated on A History of Just About Everything and they have won or been nominated for the Red Cedar Information Award, OLA Silver Birch Non-Fiction Award, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award for Non-Fiction, and the Children's Literature Roundtables of Canada Information Book Award. Frieda and Elizabeth both live in Toronto, Ontario.