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Resource List for Teachers
Fiction
Gretchen and the White Steed:
Irwin Shapiro. Illus. by Herman Vestal. Toronto: Nelson, 1972
The Courage of Sarah Noble.
Alice Dalgliesh. Illus by Leonard Weisg. New York: Charles Scribners, 1954.
Little House on the Prairie.
Laura Ingalls Wilder. Illus by Garth Williams, New York: Harper 1953.
On the Banks of Plum Creek,
Laura Ingalls Wilder. Illus by Garth Williams, New York:
Harper 1953.
The Boy With an R in his Hand.
James
Reaney. Erin, Ont: Porcupine Quill, 1985
Amish
Adventure : Barbara
Smucker. Toronto : Irwin, 1983.
The Mare’s
Egg. Retold by Carole
Spray. Illus by Kim La Fare. Canadian East, Ont: Camden House, 1981.
Non-Fiction
Blari, Gwenda. Laura
Ingalls Wilder. Illus by Thomas R. Allen. New York: Putnam 1981.
Caswell,
Maryanne. Pioneer Girl. Toronto: McGraw Hill, 1964
Hoople, E.L. Medicine
Maid: The Life Story of a Canadian. Belleville: Mika, 1977
Kurelek, William.
They Sought the New World. Additional Text by Margaret Engelhart.
Montreal/ New York: Tundra Books, 1985.
Guillet, Edwin C.
Pioneer Days of Upper Canada. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1975.
Lasky, Kathryn, Sugaring
Time. Photos by Christopher Knight. New York: Macmillan,
1983.
Lawrence, R.D. Maple
Syrup. Toronto: Nelson, 1972.
Walker, Barbara
M. The Little House Cookbook: Fronteir foods from Laura Ingalls Wilder’s
Classic Stories. Illus by Garth Williams. New York: Harper, 1979
Picture
Books
Alcott, Louisa
May. An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving. New York: J.P. Lipponcott, 1974
Careless, J.M.S.
(Introduction) The Pioneers: An Illustrated History of Early Settlement in
Canada. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1973.
Jackson, Louise. Over on the River. Photos by George Ancona. New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard,
1980.
Kalman, Bobbie. Early
Settler Storybook. Toronto/ New York: Crabtree, 1982.
Tudor, Tasher. Becky’s
Birthday. New York: Viking Press, 1960.
Websites
http://www.thinkquest.org/websitena.html
http://tos.scdsb.on.ca/Pioneers/Primary_Pioneers.htm
http://www.civilization.ca/educat/oracle/modules/jphardy/html
http://www.eagle.ca/~matink/themes/Pioneers/pioneers.html
http://www.eagle.ca/~matink/themes/Pioneers/pioneers.html
http://www.iaw.com/~falls/work.html
http://www.canadiana.org/cgi-bin/ECO/mtq?id=2dfcbe8db3&doc=13133
http://www.endoftheoregontrail.org/biomenu.html
http://www.socialstudies.ab.ca/links/Curriculum_Links-General_Interest/Countries_of_the_World/Canada/