Ontario

Two dogs – a very old English bull terrier and a dogged young Labrador, plus a Siamese cat journey over three hundred miles in northwestern Ontario to return home. Wonderful descriptions of wildlife – bears, lynx, moose, beaver, porcupine, ducks, farm life in rural areas, and majestic scenery of lakes, rivers and forests. A great read aloud. (Chapter book)

It's winter rendezvous at Fort William, when the voyageurs return from their long journey, loaded with furs to trade for supplies. The fort hums with activity, and a young boy and his sister eagerly await the canoes. Wonderful local color, and a fun book to read before you visit Fort William Historical Park in Thunder Bay. (Picture book)

Exciting stories of this natural wonder, from a seven year old boy who floated over the falls without a boat or a barrel and survived, to the first bridges across the river, how the falls ran dry, walking over the falls on a tightrope, and more. (Illustrated chapter book)

Retelling of an Iroquois legend of Niagara Falls, Lelawala sets off in her canoe to meet Hina, the thunder god who lives behind the falls, and save her Seneca village from the giant serpent who is poisoning the river. (Picture book)