Firefly Books Ltd.

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The following resources are helpful to parents and teachers:

1. Book: Supporting Successful Transition from Primary to Secondary School by Tina Rae (2014)
2. Book: Book: Last Child in the Woods by Richard Louv (2008)
3. Book: Digital Tools for Teaching: 30 E-tools for Collaborating, Creating, and Publishing across the Curriculum by Steve Johnson (2013)
4. DVD video: Canadian Popular Music in the '60's, '70's & '80's by EMI Music Canada (2012)
5. DVD video: Canada: A People's History produced by Mark Starowicz (2001).
6. Book: Fire in the Bones: Bill Mason and the Canadian Canoeing Tradition by James Raffan (1999)

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Firefly Books Ltd.

"Firefly Books Ltd., established in 1977, is a North American publisher and distributor of non-fiction and children's books. Firefly's goal is to bring readers beautifully produced books written by experts at reasonable prices." Source:Firefly Books Ltd.

Firefly Books Ltd. distributes a number of quality books useful for outdoor and experiential education, geography and history of Canada.

Examples include:

• A Paddler's Guide to Ontario by Kevin Callan ISBN:1550463853

A Paddler's Guide to Weekend Wilderness Adventures in Southern Ontario by Kevin Callan ISBN:1550464159

• Night Sky Atlas: The Moon, Planets, Stars and Deep Sky Objects by Robin Scagell with maps by Wil Tirion ISBN:1554070260

• NightWatch: A Practical Guide to Viewing the Universe by Terence Dickinson ISBN:155407147X

• Ontario's Ghost Town Heritage by Ron Brown ISBN:1550464671 by Don and Pam Philpott

• The Trailside Cookbook: A Handbook for Hungry Campers and Hikers ISBN: [ 1552979520

• The Ultimate Mountain Bike Book: The definitive illustrated guide to bikes, components, technique, thrills and trails by Nicky Crowther ISBN: 155297653X

• Wilderness Pleasures: A Practical Guide to Camping Bliss by Kevin Callan ISBN:1550464973

References

• Firefly Books Ltd. Toronto March 8, 2009 <http://www.fireflybooks.com>.

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