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Famous Dead Canadians
Using a fun, off-beat style Joanne Stanbridge has written the stories of 12 famous Canadians. The author's diverse selections of men and women recognize a variety of ethnic backgrounds and professions, with cartoons depicting their various adventures.

Includes:
  • Louis Cyr -- the strongest man in the world
  • Laura Secord -- saved the day in the War of 1812
  • Maurice Richard -- the "Rocket" of the Montréal Canadiens
  • Louis Riel -- fought for Métis rights
  • Billy Bishop -- celebrated World War I flying ace
  • Madeleine de Verchères -- held off an entire Iroquois raid at the age of 14
  • Samuel de Champlain -- intrepid explorer of New France
 Famous Dead Canadians
Intended for ages 8-12.

Written by Joanne Stanbridge. Illustrated by Bill Dickson. Published by Scholastic Canada Ltd., 2003.
   
Catalogue No. 0-7791-1402-7
Price $6.99
Format Softcover
Pages 193
Language English only
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Also available: Famous Dead Canadians 2.

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