Learning your colours can be a rainbow of fun! Perfect for little hands and inquisitive minds, this sturdy and appealing first book introduces young learners to colours, sorting concepts and first words. Includes activities throughout that reinforce learning while having fun! A bright and friendly board book developed in conjunction with educators and Canadian editors.
An engaging introduction to hockey using interactive touch and feels! Slide your finger on the slippery ice, feel the laces on the skate and see the sparkly trophy! This interactive hockey book introduces babies and toddlers to Canada's favourite sport. Simple words and innovative touch and feel elements are paired with bright, bold photographs and illustrations, filling each page with interest and colour. Perfect for little hands and inquisitive minds, this bright and chunky board book is educational and fun.
A chance encounter led Catherine Slaney to investigate her family genealogy and revealed her great-grandfather, Dr. A.R. Abbott, Canada's first African-Canadian doctor.
A positive and affirming look at skin color, from an artist's perspective. Seven-year-old Lena is going to paint a picture of herself. She wants to use brown paint for her skin. But when she and her mother take a walk through the neighborhood, Lena learns that brown comes in many different shades. Through the eyes of a little girl who begins to see her familiar world in a new way, this book celebrates the differences and similarities that connect all people. Karen Katz created The Colors of Us for her daughter, Lena, whom she and her husband adopted from Guatemala six years ago.
This reproducible book is an introduction to your great country of Canada. Kids will learn about their countryÍs history, geography, presidents, people, places, nature, animals, and much more by completing these enriching activities. The activities include a maze, colouring, drawing, matching, a word search, fill-in-the-blanks, writing and many other creative activities _ ALL about Canada!
My home, my province, my country -- Canada! Detailed maps introduce young children to the geography, history and culture of Canada. Revised and updated. Enrich and expand every young child's view of the geography, history and culture of Canada! This bright and colourful beginner's atlas presents both a topographical map and a political map of each Canadian province and territory. The attractive spreads include informative text, photographs and illustrations of interest to children. They can locate mountains, lakes and rivers, and their own city, town or region. They can discover our natural resources and what people do for work and fun all across Canada. Designed to complement primary social studies curricula, the atlas begins with map concepts and skills, a map of the world and a map of Canada, and ends with a gazetteer. Also included are historical maps of Canada that provide children with a sense of how Canada has changed from the time of native peoples through the waves of immigration. This exciting atlas is an ideal reference for children at home and in the classroom. Updates include population data, place names and names for Indigenous groups.
The perfect reference guide for students in grades 3 and up or anyone! This handy, easy-to-use reference guide is divided into seven color-coded sections which includes Canada basic facts, geography, history, people, places, nature and miscellaneous information. Each section is color coded for easy recognition. This Pocket Guide comes with complete and comprehensive facts ALL about Canada. Riddles, recipes, and surprising facts make this guide a delight! Canada Basics section explores your state's symbols and their special meaning. Canada Geography section digs up the what's where in Canada. Canada History section is like traveling through time to some of Canada's greatest moments. Canada People section introduces you to famous personalities and your nextdoor neighbors. Canada Places section shows you where you might enjoy your next family vacation. Canada Nature section tells what Mother Nature gave to Canada. Canada Miscellaneous section describes the real fun stuff ALL about Canada.
Color is magic! No matter what kind of clothes you like to wear, the right colors can make the difference between looking drab and looking radiant! You can wear every color of the rainbow. Shade makes the difference. Using simple guidelines, professional color consultant Carole Jackson helps you choose the thirty shades that make you look smashing. What color season are you? Spring: Your colors are clear, delicate, or bright with yellow undertones. Summer: Cool, soft colors with blue undertones are right for you. Autumn: You look best in stronger colors with orange and gold undertones. Winter: Clear, vivid, or icy colors with blue undertones make you look best. Color Me Beautiful will also help you: • Develop your color personality • Learn to perfect your make-up color • Use color to solve specific figure problems • Save money by designing a color-coordinated wardrobe for all occasions • Discover your clothing personality • Determine the fabrics that are best for you • Use accessories successfully—from stockings to scarves
