Islamic History Month Canada in October aims to celebrate, inform, educate, and share with fellow Canadians the rich Muslim heritage and contributions to society. (via http://www.ihmcanada.com)
Share and learn with your students using these K–12 books that inspire reflection, community, and joy on the theme of Islamic History Month.
Here's a great list of titles forthcoming Spring 2019 from Heritage House Publishing, Rocky Mountain Books, Touchwood Editions, and Greystone Books! Featuring an eclectic selection of Canadian published History, Nature, Guidebooks, Cookbooks, Biography, Kids, and YA titles there is something here for everyone!
Each of the Canadian Historical Brides novels features one of the ten Canadian provinces and two of the novels feature the three Canadian Territories. These novels combine fact and fiction to tell the women's stories. The stories of the immigrant brides who came to Canada from diverse backgrounds to join in marriage and build the foundation of the free and welcoming country that is Canada.
If you want a kid's attention, talk to them about buried treasure. Shipwrecks. Master thieves. And of course, former teachers turned Niagara Falls barrel-surfers.
