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Our song : the story of O Canada, the Canadian national anthem / written by Peter Kuitenbrouwer ; illustrated by Ashley Spires.
Record details
- ISBN: 1894222679 (hc)
- Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.
- Publisher: Montreal : Lobster Press, c2004.
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| Subject: | Lavallée, Calixa, 1842-1891. O Canada National songs > Canada > History and criticism |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | J 782.4215990971 Kui | 31681001499276 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
- Orca Book Publishers
Experience the 100-year evolution of the Canadian anthem; features lyrics in English and French and sheet music. - Orca Book Publishers
Simply put, this is a must-read for anyone who ever wondered about the origins of the Canadian national anthem. The gorgeous illustrations and sheet music make this book ideal for teachers who are looking for a lively way to teach Canadian history.
"Our Song: The Story of 'O Canada, The Canadian National Anthem" lets young readers experience the 100-year evolution of the Canadian anthem from its composition in 1880 to the moment it was proclaimed the national anthem in 1980. Line by line in both official languages, "'O Canada" is brought to life by beautiful collage illustrations, and is accompanied by sheet music.
This is the first book in the Lobster Press series, My Canada, a celebration of Canadian history designed for children.
