YOUNG READERS:
ADVENTURES OF SOJOURNER: The Mission
to Mars That Thrilled the World. Wunsch. sb: $9.95 / hb: $22.95
ALL ABOUT SPACE: Universe, Solar System
& Space Travel. Becklake. Scholastic First Encyclopedia. hb 80pp. Ages
5-8. $19.99
ALEXANDER
GRAHAM BELL. Petrie. sb. Ages 9-12. $7.95
ALEXANDER
GRAHAM BELL: An Inventive Life. MacLeod. 32pp 30ill+. Ages 8-12.
hb: $16.95 / sb: $6.95
AMAZING POP-UP PULL-OUT SPACE SHUTTLE.
Hawcock. hb. Folds out to 1.2 metre-high model. $29.95
ARE WE MOVING TO MARS? Schraff. sb 32pp.
Ages 8-12. A look at how life could be possible on this planet. $9.95
BIG BOOK OF THINGS THAT GO. $16.95
BIG BOOK OF TRAINS: The biggest, Fastest,
Longest Locomotives on Rails. National Railway Museum. hb 32pp. Ages 6-10.
Woldwide coverage. $19.99
BIG GOLDEN BOOK OF SPACE. Glover. hb
48pp. Full colour artwork. Ages 7-11. Great informative text. $18.95
BIG SILVER SPACE SHUTTLE. Wilson-Max.
board 14pp. Ages 3-6. 15+ flaps, tabs etc. help fly this shuttle. $18.99
BOLDLY
CANADIAN: The Story of The RCMP. Hamilton-Bary. sb. Nice look at our National
Police Force. $10.95
BY
TRUCK TO THE NORTH: My Arctic Adventure. Turnbull. 32pp. Ages 8+ Travel
with an 18 wheeler as it crosses the Arctic. sb: $14.95 / hb: $24.95
C-GROWL:
The Diary of a Dehavilland Chipmunk/The Daring Little Airplane. McHaffie.
hb 32pp. Chronicles the life of this plane & its journeys around the
world. $19.95
CANADIANS
& THE VICTORIA CROSS. Melville. hb 92pp. Vanwell History Project Series.
Some Canadian award recipients. Ages 10+. $12.95
CATCHING
FIRE: The Story of Firefighting. Gorrell. sb 160pp 79ill. Historical look.
Ages 10+ $18.99
ELECTRIC
GADGETS & GIZMOS: Battery Powered Buildable Gadgets That Go! Bartholomew.
sb 48pp. Ages 9+ $5.95
EXPLORING ENERGY WITH TOYS: Mechanical
Energy & Energy Conversions, Activities for Middle School Grades. 224pp
100ill. Helps instructors teach about mechanical energy and energy conversion.
$28.95
EYE
ON THE UNIVERSE: SPACE SHUTTLE. Langille. sb 32pp. Ages 7-9. $7.95
EYEWITNESS BOOK SERIES: hb 64pp. Cutaway
photos, explanatory text.
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list of these wonderful books.
SPACE EXPLORATION. Stott. Discover the space
that surrounds our world - how astronauts get there and what they find.
$18.95
SHIPWRECK. Platt. Discover the mysterious
world of shipwrecks and lost treasure - how they are recovered and preserved.
$18.95
FANTASTIC CUTAWAY BOOKS. Richards. sb 40pp.
Ages 8-12.
FANTASTIC CUTAWAY BOOK OF FLIGHT. $14.50
FANTASTIC CUTAWAY BOOK OF GIANT MACHINES.
$14.50
FANTASTIC CUTAWAY BOOK OF RESCUE! $14.50
FANTASTIC CUTAWAY BOOK OF SPACECRAFT. $14.50
FANTASTIC CUTAWAY BOOK OF SPEED. $14.50
FAST FORWARD: SPACE SHUTTLE. Bergin. hb 32pp.
Ages 9-14. Past present & future of this space program is well illustrated
in this book. $21.99
FIRE! The Drama, The Rigs, The Gear,
The Rescues, The Heroism. Masoff. hb 48pp. Ages 8-12. Fully illustrated
reference. $22.99
FIRST DISCOVERY SERIES:
BOATS $13.95
FLYING $13.95
ON WHEELS $13.95
THE TOOL BOX $13.95
TRAINS $13.95
FUTURE FILES: COSMIC JOURNEYS, A Beginner's
Guide to Space and Time Travel. sb 32pp. Ages 9-11. $12.95
GHOSTLINERS: Exploring The World's Greatest
Lost Ships. Ballard & Archbold. hb 64pp, Ages 8-12. Andrea Dorea,
Britannic & many more covered. Paintings & underwater photos illustrate
this book. $19.99
GLOVE COMPARTMENT SCAVENGER HUNT. Travel
entertainment. $7.99
GREAT
CANADIAN INVENTORS. Hacker. Great look at this subject. $24.95
07/00
GREAT
CANADIANS: ATHLETES. Rediger. hb 48pp 60ill. Includes Jacques Villeneuve.
Ages 9-12. $24.95
HALIFAX
DISASTER: DECEMBER 6, 1917. Robinson. sb 64pp. Illustrated account of the
disaster aimed at young readers, 10+. $4.99
HARD
WORKING WHEELS. Pearson. 24pp Introduction to wheels. Ages 2-4. hb: $15.95
/ sb: $6.95
HIGH
FLIGHT: A Story of World War II. Granfield. hb 32pp 17ill. Story of "High
Flight" poet John Magee. Ages 8+. $18.99
HYDROFOIL
MYSTERY. Walters. sb 224pp. Reprint, Ages 9-13. $6.99
I DIDN'T KNOW THAT Book Series. hb 32pp.
Ages 6-8. Big colourful spreads - facts, puzzles, projects etc.
I DIDN'T KNOW THAT SOME BOATS HAVE WINGS
AND OTHER AMAZING FACTS ABOUT SHIPS & SUBMARINES. Oliver. $12.95
I DIDN'T KNOW THAT SOME PLANES HOVER &
OTHER AMAZING FACTS ABOUT FLYING MACHINES. $12.95
I DIDN'T KNOW THAT SOME TRAINS RUN ON WATER
AND OTHER AMAZING FACTS ABOUT RAIL TRANSPORT $12.95
I DIDN'T KNOW THAT YOU CAN JUMP HIGHER ON
THE MOON AND OTHER AMAZING FACTS ABOUT SPACE EXPLORATION. $12.95
I WANT TO BE Series. 24pp. Well illustrated.
Ages 4-7. hb: $14.95 / sb: $3.99
I WANT TO BE A FIREFIGHTER
I WANT TO BE A PILOT
I WANT TO BE A POLICE OFFICER. Liebman.
I
WAS THERE: FIRST ON THE MOON. What it was Like When Man Landed on the Moon.
Hehner. Reprint. sb
48pp 48ill. $8.99
IN
FLANDERS FIELDS: The Story of the Poem by John McCrae. Granfield. 32pp
Ages 7+. Well illustrated award winner. sb: $9.95 / hb: $18.95
INVENTOR'S WORKSHOP: Flight. A Complete
Inventor's Kit with the Inventor's Handbook and Everything You Need to
Create Five Fantastic Flying Machines. Recio & The Boston Museum. hb
96pp 45ill. $28.95
JACQUES
VILLENEUVE: Born to Race. Sparling. sb 108pp ill. Sports Biography Series.
Ages 11-15 $8.95
LET'S FIND OUT ABOUT BICYCLES. 24pp.
Ages 4-7. Take a trip to a bicycle factory. $6.95
MAKE IT WORK! SHIPS. The Hands on Approach
to Science. 48pp. Ages 10+ Early wood & skin boats to today's powerful
speedboats. sb: $7.95 / hb: $16.95
MASTERS OF MOTION Series. hb 48pp. Full colour
illustrations & photos. EACH: $9.95
HOW TO DRIVE AN INDY RACE CAR. Rubel. From
the driver's seat.
HOW TO FLY A 747. Paulson. Basic principles,
insides of planes etc.
HOW TO FLY THE SPACE SHUTTLE. Shorto. Gravity,
rocket power, and much more.
MATTHEW
& THE MIDNIGHT FIREFIGHTER. Morgan. sb 32pp Next in this series of
Nightime adventures. $8.99
MCCURDY
& THE SILVER DART. Harding. sb. Age 8-12 Introduction to the early
Canadian aviator. $12.95
MICHAEL
SCHUMACHER: Living on the Limit. Sparling. In the Champion Sports Biography
Series. sb approx 100pp b/w ill. ages 11-15. $8.95
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MIGHTY MACHINES SERIES ON SALE $6.99 EACH!
hb 8.5x11" large format. Full colour pictorial coverage. Were $14.99, Now,
while stock lasts, $6.99 EACH:
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BIG RIGS & OTHER MASSIVE MACHINES
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RACE CAR & OTHER SPEED MACHINES
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TRACTORS & OTHER FARM MACHINES
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TRUCKS & OTHER BUILDING MACHINES
MONSTER MACHINES: The Biggest, Heaviest,
Chunkiest Machines on the Move. hb 32pp. Ages 5-9. How these machines work.
$19.99
My Grandpa plays with trains
He even mends them when it rains
... from I Prefer a Gorilla!
by Rachael, of Prendergast Junior School Wales,1999
MY
GRANDPA PLAYS WITH TRAINS. Myrna Levy. sb 8x10 32pp full color. Ages 4-8.
Alex and his grandfather both love to play with Grandpa's fantastic collection
of toy trains. Alex wants his friend to share his adventures, but will
she be as enchanted with the trains as he is? Illustrated with photographs
of an antique toy train collection by Ian Crysler. Appeals to children
4-8 and train lovers of all ages. $14.95 |
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PETER
FIDLER: Canada’s Forgotten Explorer. MacGregor. sb. Western Canadian Classics
Series. $12.95
PLAY GARAGE. Over 80 play pieces. hb
8pp, 4 press-out sheets. Ages 3-7. Moveable pictures with word labels.
$19.95
THE
RAILWAYS. Discovering Canada Series. Livesey. sb 96pp. Well illustrated
history. $9.95
THE
SAGA OF THE BLUENOSE. Robinson. sb 80pp. Illustrated history now available
in paperback, aimed at ages 10+. $4.99
SEARCH
& RESCUE: When Disaster Strikes. Melady. sb 176pp. Ages 8-11.
$5.99
STEPHEN BIESTY'S INCREDIBLE EVERYTHING:
How Things are Made - From Chocolate to False Teeth and Race Cars to Rockets.
hb 32pp. Ages 8+. Many everyday items explained - fun & facts. $22.95
TONKA ACTION STORYBOOKS. Book & toy package,
32pp. Ages 3-5. EACH: $9.95
BIG CITY DUMP TRUCK PACKAGE. Packard. Follow
along with the story with a mini toy dump truck.
BIG FARM TRACTOR PACKAGE. Packard. A tractor
at work in a field.
TONKA TRUCKS NIGHT
AND DAY. Relf & La Padula. 40pp. The names, jobs & big clean drawings
of fire trucks, Zambonis, cattle transporters, house movers, trash haulers
and many more of the trucks around us. $16.99
TOO
YOUNG TO FIGHT: Memories from Our Youth During World War II. Galloway,
ed. hb 208pp 75ill. Collection of memories by today's authors. Ages 12
to adult $29.95
WHAT DO TRUCKS DO? Tonka. board, 16pp.
Ages 2-5. Photos of kids & Tonka trucks hard at play. $6.99
WHAT'S INSIDE AIRPLANES. Parker. hb.
$25.50
YOU CAN NAME 100 CARS, TRAINS, BOATS
AND PLANES. Chewning. board. 14pp. Ages to 4 years. Each spread features
different scenes. $11.99
882½ AMAZING ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS
ABOUT THE TITANIC. Brewster. sb 96pp. Ages 8+. Well illustrated pages.
$12.99