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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Novels (The Call of the Wild / White Fang) Novels (The Call of the Wild / White Fang) Jack London Two classic tales of dogs, one part wolf and one a Saint Bernard/Scotch shepherd mix that becomes leader of a wolf pack, as they have adventures in the Yukon wilderness with both humans and other ani… OL144709W
The Call of the Wild The Call of the Wild Jack London As Buck, a mixed breed dog, is taken away from his home, instead of facing a feast for breakfast and the comforts of home, he faces the hardships of being a sled dog. Soon he lands in the wrong hands… OL14942956W
The midnight tunnel The midnight tunnel Angie Frazier In 1905, Suzanna is in training to be a well-mannered hostess at a Loch Harbor, New Brunswick, hotel, but her dream of being a detective gets a boost when a seven-year-old guest goes missing and Suza… OL15571460W
Lost In The Snow Lost In The Snow Frieda Wishinsky Emily and Matt land in a small house near Quebec City in the mid-1600s. There they meet Marie, whose father is about to marry one of the filles du roi, the women the King of France is encouraging to … OL17440809W
The boundless The boundless Kenneth Oppel Aboard "The Boundless," the greatest train ever built, on its maiden voyage across Canada, teenaged Will enlists the aid of a traveling circus to save the train from villains. OL17872796W
With Wolfe in Canada; or, Winning of a continent With Wolfe in Canada; or, Winning of a continent G. A. Henty When young James Walsham leaves England unexpectedly in 1755 and finds himself in America fighting in the French and Indian War, he discovers that he must still contend with the treachery of his old … OL1794549W
Hurry, Freedom (Canadian Flyer Adventures) Hurry, Freedom (Canadian Flyer Adventures) Frieda Wishinsky Emily and Matt are off on their most important journey yet - helping along the Underground Railroad, where they meet Harriet Tubman and Dr. Alexander Ross. OL1916282W
Born! Born! Deirdre Kessler Twins Gabriel and Grace help their parents run the Great George Street Livery Stables in Charlottetown. They are part of the excitement as a circus comes to town and as politicians arrive by steamshi… OL24875365W
Anne of Avonlea Anne of Avonlea Lucy Maud Montgomery "A tall, slim girl, "half-past sixteen," with serious gray eyes and hair which her friends called auburn, had sat down on the broad red sandstone doorstep of a Prince Edward Island farmhouse one ripe… OL272228W
The sky is falling The sky is falling Kit Pearson In the summer of 1940 as the war in Europe begins to intensify, a reluctant ten-year-old Norah and her five-year-old brother Gavin are sent by their parents to safety in Canada where to Norah's disma… OL2802867W
Anne of Avonlea Anne of Avonlea Lucy Maud Montgomery In this abridged sequel to "Anne of Green Gables," teenage Anne Shirley becomes a schoolteacher in a small village on Prince Edward Island. OL5712737W
Dear Canada Dear Canada Gillian Chan Mei-ling lives with her father in Vancouver, but her mother and baby brother are still in China. Mei-ling works after school, and her father holds down several jobs, in a frantic effort to come up wi… OL5794211W
Anne of the Island Anne of the Island Lucy Maud Montgomery Continues the adventures of Anne Shirley and her friends at college. OL77748W
Anne of Green Gables Anne of Green Gables Lucy Maud Montgomery The books recounts Anne's adventures in making a home. Anne, a young orphan from the fictional community of Bolingbroke, Nova Scotia (based upon the real community of New London), is sent to Prince … OL77792W
Dear Canada Dear Canada Julie Lawson Kate's father is a builder for the Canadian Pacific Railway as it snakes across the mountains and through the Fraser Canyon. Everyone is excited about the "Iron Horse", but building the railroad is a… OL871354W