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  • Flourishing and Free

    More Stories of Trailblazing Women of Vancouver Island

    de Haley Healey ...
    Series series Amazing Stories
    An inspiring and eye-opening collection of true stories about sixteen women who blazed their own trails in life and contributed in a fundamental way to the history of Vancouver Island and the surrounding islands.In this fascinating follow-up to On Their Own Terms, author Haley Healey chronicles the lives of a whole new crop of resilient, hard-working, rule-breaking, diverse women who lived on and ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Kimiko Murakami

    A Japanese-Canadian Pioneer

    de Haley Healey ...
    Ilustraciones de Kimiko Fraser ...
    Series Libro 1 - Trailblazing Canadians Series
    The inspiring and true life story of Kimiko Murakami, a Japanese-Canadian pioneer and internment camp survivor, beautifully illustrated for a young audience.Ganbaru is a Japanese word that means to keep going during hard times and never give up. This picture book introduces young readers to Kimiko Murakami (1904–1997), a brave and determined woman whose life embodied the ganbaru spirit. Born in ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Her Courage Rises

    50 Trailblazing Women of British Columbia and the Yukon

    de Haley Healey ...
    Ilustraciones de Kimiko Fraser ...
    Finalist, 2023 Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize – BC and Yukon Book PrizesA beautifully illustrated collection of inspiring life stories of fifty extraordinary historical women from BC and Yukon.This fascinating, informative, and charming book introduces young readers to a diverse group of women who changed the face of history in unexpected ways and defied the expectations and gender ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Huxley's Island Adventure

    de Haley Healey ...
    Ilustraciones de Kimiko Fraser ...
    Huxley the cat lives on a houseboat with his human companion, Robin. One day, while they are camping, Huxley gets lost. To get home, he must cross an entire island—passing by and through lakes, rivers, rainforest, subalpine and alpine regions, old-growth forest, ocean, highways, and city. Along the way, he meets strange animals and encounters plants he has never seen before. All through this long, ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • On Their Own Terms

    True Stories of Trailblazing Women of Vancouver Island

    de Haley Healey ...
    Series series Amazing Stories
    "An engaging contribution to Canadian women's history." —BC Books for BC SchoolsA fascinating collection of concise stories about seventeen courageous, independent, and diverse women who shaped the history of Vancouver Island.From the lush rainforest of Clayoquot Sound to the bustling city streets of Victoria, Vancouver Island has been home to an astounding number of inspiring women. On Their Own ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Ruth Masters

    An Environmental Activist

    de Haley Healey ...
    Ilustraciones de Kimiko Fraser ...
    Series series Trailblazing Canadians
    Born in a rustic cabin surrounded by mountains, lakes, and forests, Ruth Masters grew up with a deep love and respect for the natural world. As an avid mountaineer and backcountry guide in the wilderness of Strathcona Provincial Park on Vancouver Island, she knew firsthand how precious the land was and how important it was to protect it. For years, Ruth fought against the harmful practices of ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • So She Went Ahead

    50 Trailblazing Women of the Canadian Prairies

    de Haley Healey ...
    Ilustraciones de Kimiko Fraser ...
    So She Went Ahead introduces young readers to a group of powerful, diverse women who followed their dreams, challenged norms, and lived life on their own terms. This inspiring collection of concise biographies reveals the under-reported history of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba through the stories of female artists, writers, entrepreneurs, adventurers, pioneers, doctors, midwives, activists, ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Lilian Bland

    An Amazing Aviatrix

    de Haley Healey ...
    Ilustraciones de Kimiko Fraser ...
    Series Libro 2 - Trailblazing Canadians Series
    The amazing life story of Lilian Bland, the first woman ever to design, build, and fly her own airplane, beautifully illustrated to inspire young readers.Ever since she was a little girl, Lilian Bland (1878–1971) wanted to fly. She loved to watch black gulls soaring through the sky near her England home, and she was fascinated by the mechanics of flight. However, airplanes were still very new when ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Victoria Chung

    A Doctor of Change

    de Haley Healey ...
    Ilustraciones de Kimiko Fraser ...
    Series Libro 5 - Trailblazing Canadians
    The inspiring true story of Victoria Chung (1897–1966), who pursued her dreams against all odds to become the first female Chinese-Canadian doctor.Named for the city in which she was born, Victoria, British Columbia, Victoria Chung was the daughter of Chinese immigrants. Despite racist laws that initially prevented her from attending public school, and sexist attitudes that prevented many women ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Jennie Butchart

    Gardener of Dreams

    de Haley Healey ...
    Ilustraciones de Kimiko Fraser ...
    Series Libro 3 - Trailblazing Canadians
    The unlikely true story of Jennie Butchart, who saw the possibility of beauty in a hole in the ground and built a public garden that attracts millions of visitors from around the world.There was a time when Jennie Butchart (1866–1950) knew nothing about gardening. She knew about chemistry and a little about business, which came in handy when she and her husband ran a cement plant on Vancouver ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Elizabeth Quocksister

    Keeper of History

    de Haley Healey ...
    Ilustraciones de Kimiko Fraser ...
    Series Libro 4 - Trailblazing Canadians
    The uplifting true story of Elizabeth Quocksister, a strong Indigenous woman and community leader, who dedicated her life to protecting her language and cultural traditions.Elizabeth Quocksister (1925–81) had many roles in her life. She was a cultural teacher, a community leader, a dancer, a nurse, a photographer, a residential school survivor, and a mother of ten. Born on the Da’naxda’xw Nation ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

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  • Canadian Railroad Trilogy

    de Gordon Lightfoot ...
    Ilustraciones de Ian Wallace ...
    This lavishly illustrated book brings Gordon Lightfoot’s heart-stirring song, “Canadian Railroad Trilogy,” to readers young and old. The song was commissioned by the CBC in 1967 to mark Canada’s centennial year and it has been a classic ever since. It eloquently describes the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway — “an iron road runnin’ from the sea to the sea” — a great feat of nation ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus