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  • The Underground Reporters
    Author:

    Kacer, Kathy

    Summary:

    In a quiet village in Czechoslovakia, laws restricted the freedom of Jewish people during WWII.

    Genre: History and geography, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Extraordinary women explorers
    Author:

    Rooney, Frances

    Summary:

    A thirst for adventure, a deep desire to push themselves beyond their comfort zones, and an innate curiosity about the world and its peoples drive the biographies of the ten women explorers profile

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Hana's suitcase
    Author:

    Levine, Karen

    Summary:

    In March 2000, a suitcase arrived at a children's Holocaust education center in Tokyo, Japan from the Auschwitz museum in Germany.

    Genre: History and geography, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Astonishing women artists
    Author:

    Ball, Heather

    Summary:

    Discover the lives of women artists from the 16th century to the present day, such as the early feminist Artemisia Gentileschi, the adventurous Emily Carr, the flamboyant Frida Kahlo, and the brill

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Severn and the day she silenced the world
    Author:

    Wilson, Janet

    Summary:

    Severn Suzuki’s speech at the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio caught the attention of the world.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Incredible women inventors
    Author:

    Braun, Sandra

    Summary:

    This book in the acclaimed Women’s Hall of Fame Series profiles 10 incredible women with an itch to invent.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Emily included
    Author:

    McDonnell, Kathleen

    Summary:

    The true story of Emily Eaton. Born with severe cerebral palsy, Emily and her family had to fight for her right to go to school with non-disabled children in a regular classroom.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Terrific women teachers
    Author:

    Wolfe, Helen

    Summary:

    The most memorable teachers are often our role models, who taught by example.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Our earth : how kids are saving the planet
    Author:

    Wilson, Janet

    Summary:

    Ten profiles of amazing young environmental activists. Each child is captured in a portrait, their achievements described, and filled out with photos.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Social science, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • 1212 : year of the journey
    Author:

    McDonnell, Kathleen

    Summary:

    In a world where thousands are dying over matters of religion, where do you go? What do you believe? Who do you put your own faith in?

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Shanghai escape
    Author:

    Kacer, Kathy

    Summary:

    Lily Toufar and her family arrive in Shanghai in 1938, having fled from Nazi-occupied Vienna and the persecution of Jewish families like theirs.

    Genre: History and geography, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Remarkable women writers
    Author:

    Ball, Heather

    Summary:

    The acclaimed Women’s Hall of Fame series continues with profiles of ten women wordsmiths who made history in their own uniquely creative ways. From L.M.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Putting on a show : theater for young people
    Author:

    McDonnell, Kathleen

    Summary:

    Using four of her original plays, which have toured in Canada and the United States, as the centerpiece, she talks about the history of theatre and drama with a who's who of players, including desc

    Genre: Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Amazing women athletes
    Author:

    Bryant, Jill

    Summary:

    Women's Hall of Fame Series explores the contributions and achievements of women around the world. Each book focuses on a specific area of endeavour.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Magnificent women in music
    Author:

    Ball, Heather

    Summary:

    This book features a selection of politically-active, inspiring women who have made important contributions to music history.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Juvenile nonfiction

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