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Our World: Canada

by Melanie Florence

A day in Canada through words, play, and place

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  • Series recognition

    Our World series: over 200,000 copies sold

    The series is described as having sold over 200,000 copies.

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A day in Canada through words, play, and place

French and Cree greetings open a child’s day in Canada, where maple-syrup crepes, snowy play, park games, and an ice rink bring everyday experiences into view. Pronunciation guides weave language learning into the story, while extended endnotes offer additional insights into life in Canada. The book combines a sense of place with small details of daily life, giving young readers several points of entry into the country’s languages and activities.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 exploring places around the world
  • Young readers interested in French and Cree words
  • Families seeking a picture-book introduction to everyday life in Canada

Themes

Life in CanadaFrench and Cree languageFood and playGeography and place

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Book overview

"This series offers solid glimpses of faraway places, more poetry than a tour guide . . . evocative and inviting" - School Library Journal

Good morning! Bonjour! Tānisi! Spend a day in Canada. Eat soft crepes with sticky maple syrup, play with atimwak in the snow and cache-cache in the park, and zip and zoom around the ice rink. Even learn words in French and Cree with pronunciation guides throughout the story.

  • Part of the Barefoot Books Our World series with over 200k copies sold
  • Written by Canadian author Melanie Florence and illustrated by Canadian illustrator Carey Sookocheff
  • Extended endnotes provide more insights into life in Canada
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