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O Canada by Isabel Barclay, Illustrated by Cecile Gagnon
Toronto: Doublday Canada Ltd, 1964 HC and DJ. Second. 10 1/2 x 7 1/4. 96 pp. In this simple, fast-moving text, the author traces the development of Canada, describing the life of its earliest settlers - the Aboriginal people, and then the coming of the non-native people. She describes the gradual settling of the country from coast to coast, and the courage of the women and men who built Canada to a prosperous nation and made it ach ieve its place in the modern world. Delightful colour pictures. Originally designed and written for children up to age 10, grades 3 - 6. DJ has a montage of Canadian symbols in 5 colours. DJ has seve r al chips and tears; faint coffee cup ring on rear: new mylar cover. Binding is brilliant red cloth cover with blue lettering: immaculately clean. Endpapers are stylized map of Canada - pristine con d . Text is absolutely mint. DJ-good, Binding and text - fine..
- Bookseller: Ghost River Books
(CA)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 000755
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Toronto: Doublday Canada Ltd, 1964
- Keywords: CECILE GAGNON
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