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  • Battle Cry at Batoche
    Author:

    Bayle, B.J.

    Summary:

    Ben and Charity Muldoon are 15-year-old twins who find themselves in the midst of politically charged events in the Saskatchewan River Valley in 1885.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Historical fiction, Young adult fiction

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  • Becky Chan A Novel
    Author:

    Mitchell, Jared

    Summary:

    Becky Chan’s life gets off to a rocky start. She is born into a poor family, with a ne’er-do-well father.

    Genre: Historical fiction

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  • Boxcar Kid
    Author:

    Charles, Norma

    Summary:

    In 1909, 13-year-old Luc Godin arrive in British Columbia from Quebec only to discover that the house they thought they'd move into hasn't been built.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Historical fiction, Young adult fiction

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  • Nine Bells for a Man
    Author:

    Unwin, Peter

    Summary:

    Young Robert Pachal crosses Canada by train with his brotherinlaw’s coffin, bearing witness to a way of life that will never be seen again.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Historical fiction

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  • Strange School, Secret Wish
    Author:

    Gold, Bernice

    Summary:

    The year is 1927, and the Merril children are once again in school – but one that’s unlike any other.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Historical fiction, Young adult fiction

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  • The Gambler's Daughter
    Author:

    Smith-Matheson, Shirlee

    Summary:

    Short-listed for the 1997 Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice On the run from the authorities and the angry townspeople of Weasel City, British Columbia, in the early 1940s, teenage Lo

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Historical fiction, Young adult fiction

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  • Three Million Acres of Flame
    Author:

    Sherrard, Valerie

    Summary:

    Commended for the 2009 Best Books for Kids & Teens For Skye Haverill and her family, it begins as an ordinary day.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Historical fiction, Young adult fiction

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  • Death valley : a novel
    Author:

    Perly, Susan

    Summary:

    "Legendary war photographer Vivienne Pink has five days to photograph servicemen about to deploy for active combat.

    Genre: Historical fiction, Road fiction, Canadian fiction

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      Publisher: Hamilton, ON : Buckrider Books, c2016, Fri, 01/01/2016 - 12:00
  • Au péril de la mer
    Author:

    Fortier, Dominique

    Summary:

    Aux belles heures de sa bibliothèque, le Mont-Saint-Michel était connu comme la Cité des livres.

    Genre: Historical fiction, Canadian fiction, French language materials

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Running Time: 09:16:57
      Narrator: Apple Thomas (synthetic)
      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Fri, 01/01/2016 - 12:00
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      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Fri, 01/01/2016 - 12:00
    • Publisher: Québec (Québec) : Alto, [2015], Thu, 01/01/2015 - 12:00
  • Outlaw
    Author:

    Foster, Norm

    Summary:

    A young Canadian homesteader travelling far from home finds himself accused of murder in the state of Kansas in 1871.

    Genre: Canadian drama, Historical fiction, Western fiction

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  • A Nanking winter
    Author:

    Chan, Marjorie

    Summary:

    Marjorie Chan's gripping narrative intertwines the past and the present, transporting the reader between Irene and a small group of unlikely heroes caught in the invasion.

    Genre: Canadian drama, Historical fiction

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  • The Little Years
    Author:

    Mighton, John

    Summary:

    Kate possesses the makings of a gifted mathematician with an enthusiasm for exploring the mysteries of space and time.

    Genre: Canadian drama, Historical fiction

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  • You Fancy Yourself
    Author:

    Ardal, Maja

    Summary:

    When Elsa and her family move from Iceland to Scotland, she is filled with uncontrollable joy over the new adventure she is about to begin.

    Genre: Canadian drama, Historical fiction

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  • The Mill
    Author:

    Cloran, Daryl

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    MacFadzean, Matthew

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    MacFadzean, Matthew

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    Moscovitch, Hannah

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    Beagan, Tara

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    Atkins, Damien

    Summary:

    It's 1854 at the start of Now We Are Brody.

    Genre: Canadian drama, Historical fiction

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  • The Mystery of Maddy Heisler
    Author:

    Lillford, Daniel

    Summary:

    As a young man in the midst of World War II, Jacob fell in love with an older woman and began a rapturous affair, until she seemingly vanished.

    Genre: Canadian drama, Historical fiction, War fiction

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