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Cher Journal: Mon Pays ? Feu Et ? Sang: Genevi?ve Aubuchon, Au Temps de la Bataille Des Plaines d'Abraham, Qu?bec, Nouvelle-France, 1759

AUTHOR Trottier, Maxine
PUBLISHER Scholastic (01/01/2010)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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Apr's que son village a ?t? an?anti par une tribou ennemie, Genevi?ve Aubuchon, une orpheline abenakise, est adopt?e par une famille qu?b?coise. Elle s'inqui?te beaucoup au sujet de son fr?re a?n?, qui s'est joint ? une autre tribu ab?nakise afin d'aider les Fran?ais ? defendre la colonie contre les Anglais. Le pire est ? venir puisque la bataille des plaines d'Abraham semble imminente.

Genevi?ve Aubuchon is born into an Abenaki tribe but is orphaned when another tribe destroys her village. She and her brother are taken to a convent in Qu?bec.While Genevi?ve gradually adapts to her new life with the sisters, her older brother runs away to rejoin the Abenaki. Genevi?ve fears for his life when he joins the First Nations allies who are helping defend Qu?bec against the British siege of the city and the attack on the Plains of Abraham.

Original title: Dear Canada: The Death of my Country

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ISBN-13: 9780439948876
ISBN-10: 0439948878
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: French
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Page Count: 216
Carton Quantity: 20
Feature Codes: Ikids
Country of Origin: US
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Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Canada - General
Grade Level: 4th Grade - 7th Grade
Dewey Decimal: FIC
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Apr's que son village a ?t? an?anti par une tribou ennemie, Genevi?ve Aubuchon, une orpheline abenakise, est adopt?e par une famille qu?b?coise. Elle s'inqui?te beaucoup au sujet de son fr?re a?n?, qui s'est joint ? une autre tribu ab?nakise afin d'aider les Fran?ais ? defendre la colonie contre les Anglais. Le pire est ? venir puisque la bataille des plaines d'Abraham semble imminente.

Genevi?ve Aubuchon is born into an Abenaki tribe but is orphaned when another tribe destroys her village. She and her brother are taken to a convent in Qu?bec.While Genevi?ve gradually adapts to her new life with the sisters, her older brother runs away to rejoin the Abenaki. Genevi?ve fears for his life when he joins the First Nations allies who are helping defend Qu?bec against the British siege of the city and the attack on the Plains of Abraham.

Original title: Dear Canada: The Death of my Country

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Author: Trottier, Maxine
A prolific writer and educator, Maxine Trottier makes history come alive in picture books and novels for young readers. Her award-winning titles include Claire's Gift, which won the Mr. Christie's Book Award, The Paint Box, and Prairie Willow. Born in Michigan, Maxine is a dual citizen of Canada and the U.S. and makes her home in Port Stanley, Ontario.
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