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English
Description
Belle, an 11-year-old Metis girl, and Sarah both want the coveted job of church bell ringer. An embroidery contest is held to award the position, and Sarah cheats. Before Belle can expose her, the two are caught up in the advancing forces of General Middleton and his troops as they surround Batoche in the 1885 Riel Rebellion. The church bell disappeared that day and remains missing to this day.
2) Secret Signs
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Series
Language
English
Description
The Depression has ruined Henry Dafoe's life: his father has left the family farm to look for work, his mother is sick and now she's decided to send Henry to Nova Scotia to work on his uncle's fishboat. But Henry has other ideas. He runs away from home to join his father, which proves more difficult than he imagined. Alone and scared in a strange city, he befriends an old hobo named Clickety Clack, who agrees to take him to find his father. As they...
3) War games
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Series
Publisher
J. Lorimer
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Ryan Taber is relieved when his overbearing father is shipped out to serve in Afghanistan with the Canadian Forces, but an encounter in a gaming cafe, where he goes to play "Desert Death," brings home the truth about the danger his dad is facing overseas.
