qu?bec (qu?bec)

Presents Louis H?mon's 1916 novel about Maria Chapdelaine, a young women living in the harsh environment of Peribonka, Quebec, who faces a difficult decision when her true love dies, leaving her to choose between two men, one who lives on a neighboring farm, and the other who wants to take her away to the city. The text is complemented by a lexicon and comprehension exercises.

"Kia Krumpet and her team of young inventors embark on the Swirl and Spark Creativity Tour, the highest level of the Piedmont Challenge. To solidify their spots at the Piedmont Inventor's Prep School once and for all, they're challenged to create a final life-changing invention with Team France and Team Switzerland. Everything changes when the Crimson Five stumble upon a hidden invention with a secret and discover that someone else is pulling the strings in the competition. In order to save Piedmont, and the futures of all kids with big dreams around the world, Kia, Ander, Mare, Jax, and Jillian must find a way to unlock the invention and lead a new connected team, the ultimate test of imagination and teamwork"--Provided by publisher.

When the Crimson Five travel to Quebec City for the Piedmont Global Championships, they are blindsided by a new task and Kia must get them to pull together as pressure builds.

14-year-old Saxso, a member of the Abenaki tribe in 18th-century Quebec, must set out to rescue his family from British soldiers that attacked his village and took his mother and two sisters prisoner.

Examines the daily life and culture of the French settlers who inhabited the area of Canada now known as Quebec.

Fourteen-year-old Saxso, a member of the Abenaki tribe in Canada, embarks on a dangerous rescue mission when his mother and two younger sisters are taken hostage during an attack by the British on their unprotected village in 1759.

Contains dozens of top ten lists for visitors to Montreal and Quebec City, featuring brief descriptions and contact information for top ranked attractions, restaurants, festivals, shopping venues, theaters, day trips, hotels, and other aspects of the region. Includes photographs and maps.

Recounts the events surrounding a secret mission in 1775 during which eleven hundred American colonists marched nearly two hundred miles under the direction of Benedict Arnold to seize the fortress city of Quebec, the last British stronghold in Canada.

Details the successful attempt of Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold to capture Fort Ticonderoga from the English at the outbreak of the Revolutionary War and their later unsuccessful attempt to take Quebec City.