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Part of the To Be Canadian series - Many factors mold and shape the Canadian identity. From our diverse backgrounds to our cultural beliefs, it's important that every Canadian feels accepted. To Be Canadian explores the essence of what it means to be a Canadian, and how everyone can make the country a better place to live.
Fake news is not new but, thanks to the Internet and social media, it is spreading faster and farther than ever before. Fabricated stories are creating doubt and confusion and easing the way for the manipulation of public opinion. In some cases, web sites and news articles are designed to confuse people into thinking that they are looking at trusted sources and factual stories. In other cases, the label fake news serves as a tool for discrediting unflattering accounts or opposing points of view.
When the Earth disappears behind the moon, Collins loses contact with his fellow astronauts on the moon's surface, with mission control at NASA, and with the entire human race, becoming more alone than any human being has ever been before. In total isolation for 21 hours, Collins awaits word that Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin have managed to launch their moon lander successfully to return to the orbiter--a feat never accomplished before and rendered more problematic by the fuel burn of their di
During the Middle Ages, to make it easy for others to know your social class, rules about what you could and could not wear were created. These laws regulated things from shoe lengths to hat height.
Surviving in the wild isn't easy. Animals have developed ingenious ways to avoid predators and starvation. Let young readers explore some amazing animal adaptations in these early nonfiction chapter books perfect for budding naturalists and animal lovers.
From watery coral reefs to dusty deserts, plants and animals survive and thrive all over our planet. Explore what happens throughout a day in these ecosystems. From morning until night, animals wake and search for food, shelter, and even companionship. There’s a lot more happening than you might think!
Fentanyl and other synthetic opioids kill tens of thousands of people every year and cause addiction in many more. Data shows that the opioid crisis is only getting worse in the United States and other countries around the world.
In a sleepy town in Southern France stands a mysterious structure. Is it a fortress? A giant labyrinth? The castle of a long-forgotten king? It is, in fact, the work of one man, Ferdinand Cheval, who shaped a palace over the course of 33 years with nothing but his bare hands, his will, and a few tools. This is the story of how and why his palace came to be.
With the climate emergency becoming ever more urgent, changes are needed in nearly all parts of society. Thankfully, scientists and engineers have already developed most of the solutions needed to mitigate and adapt to the crisis. This eight-book series provides a thorough overview of how science is helping fight climate change.
This series explores the importance of financial literacy as a life skill for all young Canadians. Learn about how to handle money and the benefits and pitfalls of borrowing and investing. Practical examples, infographics, and case studies help the reader to begin their journey to financial literacy.