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Andrews, Jan. Fresh Fish... and Chips. Toronto : Canadian Women's Educational Press, c1973.
Illustrations by Linda Donnelly.

One of the first published examples of a mother going out and doing  --  rather than waiting for Father to go.

© Linda Donnelly, 1973. Reproduction rights obtained by license issued by the Copyright Board of Canada in cooperation with Access Copyright (formerly known as CANCOPY).

Anfousse, Ginette. La Varicelle. 2^e édition. Montréal : La courte échelle, 1979.
Illustrations by Ginette Anfousse.

The heroine of Mon ami Pichou (Montréal : Le tamanoir, 1976) returns once more  --  this time to deal with a case of chicken pox. Winner of the Canada Council Children's Literature Prize. Available in English as Chicken Pox, translated by Mayer Romaner (Toronto : NC Press, 1978).

© Éditions de la court échelle.

Aska, Warabé. Who Goes to the Park. Montreal: Tundra Books, c1984.
Illustrations by Warabé Aska.

A book of pictures and poems to take the reader through the seasons in Toronto's High Park.

Used with permission of Tundra Books/Livres Toundra.

Assathiany, Sylvie; Louise Pelletier. J'aime Claire. [Sillery (Québec)]: Ovale, [1982?]. Bébé-livre.
Illustrations by Philippe Béha.

Part of a series of books with simple, appealing illustrations dealing with matters of particular significance to the life of the really young. Available in English as I Love My Babysitter (Toronto : James Lorimer, [1984]).

Illustration © Philippe Béha.

Aubry, Claude. Le Loup de Noël. Montréal : Centre de psychologie et de pédagogie, 1962.
Illustrations by Édouard Perret.

The story of an old wolf's rescue from starvation by an act of Christmas kindness. Available in English as The Christmas Wolf, translated by Alice Kane, illustrations by J.L. Shore. (Toronto : Clarke Irwin, 1983).

© Edouard Perret, 1962. Reproduction rights obtained by license issued by the Copyright Board of Canada in cooperation with Access Copyright (formerly known as CANCOPY).

Bice, Clare. Across Canada : Stories of Canadian Children. New York : Macmillan, 1954.
Illustrations by Clare Bice.

A collection of stories set in different parts of the country.

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Bice, Clare. Jory's Cove : A Story of Nova Scotia. New York : Macmillan, 1941.
Illustrations by Clare Bice.

A sensitive depiction of a boy's life in a small Nova Scotia fishing village.

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Blades, Ann. By the Sea : An Alphabet Book. Toronto : Kids Can Press, c1985.
Illustrations by Ann Blades.

A day by the sea from the arrival of the A-airplane to Y-yawning and ZZZ-ing into sleep.

© Ann Baldes, 1985. Reprinted by permission of illustrator.

Brandis, Marianne. The Quarter-Pie Window. Erin, Ont.: The Porcupine's Quill, c1985.
Illustrations by G. Brender.

A historical novel, depicting a young woman's life in the harsh pioneer society of rural Southern Ontario during the 1830s.

Courtesy of the Porcupine's Quill.

Campbell, Maria. Little Badger and the Fire Spirit. Toronto : McClelland & Stewart, c1977.
Illustrations by David MacLagan.

This retelling of a Native legend begins with the visit of a modern-day child to her grandparents and so sets the story within the context of contemporary Native life.

Used by written permission of McClelland & Stewart, Inc., The Canadian Publishers.

Carrier, Roch. Le Chandail de hockey. Montréal : Livres Toundra, c1984.
Illustrations by Sheldon Cohen.

The ultimate Canadian story of the Quebec village child who is presented with a Maple Leafs' team sweater when all he wants is to look like Rocket Richard. Available in English as The Hockey Sweater, translated by Sheila Fischman, illustrations by Sheldon Cohen (Montreal: Tundra Books, 1984).

Used with permission of Tundra Books/Livres Toundra.

Casgrain, L'abbé H.-R. Champlain : Sa vie et son caractère. Québec: L.-J. Demers & Frère, 1898.

Part of a substantial body of work by Casgrain aimed at acquainting readers with Canadian history.

Image in public domain.

Chase, Edith Newlin. The New Baby Calf. New York; Toronto : Scholastic Book Services, c1984.
Illustrations by Barbara Reid.

A book for very young children, depicting the early events in the life of the farm's latest arrival, the new calf. Available in French under the title: Quel beau petit!, translated by Christiane Duchesne (Richmond Hill, Ont.: Scholastic, 1986).

By permission of Scholastic Canada, Ltd.

Corriveau, Monique. Les Saisons de la mer. Montréal : Fides, c1975. Collection du goéland.

Illustrations by Louise Méthé.

A historical novel set in Newfoundland around 1910.

Used with permission of Éditions Fides.

Côté, Denis, et al. Planéria: Anthologie de science-fiction. Montréal : Pierre Tisseyre, c1985.

A collection of stories by some of Quebec's most important writers of science fiction for children.

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