02185cam a2200421 i 4500 382286401 TxAuBib 20190515120000.0 190306s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2018937842 9781632355522 1632355523 9781632356093 1632356090 eng rda TxAuBib rda Snow, Peggy. Explore Canada [BOOK] : 12 key facts / by Peggy Snow. Mankato, MN : 12 Story Library, 2019. 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Country profiles Includes chronology. Includes glossary. Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index. Canada is the second-largest country by area -- Canadians live in the Great White North -- England and France colonized Canada -- Canada's government is a constitutional monarchy -- Canada has many natural resources -- Students get a high-quality education -- Science and technology are important to Canada -- Canada needs planes, trains, automobiles, and ships -- Most Canadians are descended from Europeans -- Canada's culture is becoming more diverse -- Canada has universal health care -- Canadians like hockey and maple syrup -- Canada at a glance -- Where in the world? "Highlights 12 facts about Canada including its history, geography, culture, climate, government, economy, current events, what makes it unique, and more. Great for research, this book will foster a sense of curiosity and discovery in young readers as they take in the colorful spreads and read the engaging text with interesting sidebars"--Provided by the publisher. 4-8 Medialog, Inc. 740 Lexile. 3-5. 3-6. T Guided Reading Level. 740L Lexile. 20190515. Canada. Country profiles.