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teacher resource guides

Maple Tree Press is pleased to announce that free Teacher Resouce Guides for books in the Canadian Flyer Adventures series are now available for download.  Click here to access the guides.


Secret Agent Y.O.U. wins 2008 Silver Birch Award (Non-Fiction)

Helaine Becker has won the Ontario Library Association's 2008 Silver Birch Award (Non-Fiction) for her book Secret Agent Y.O.U.

In addition, Jeff Szpirglas'  Fear This Book was named an honour book.

Congratulations Helaine and Jeff! 


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book coverHurry, Freedom
Canadian Flyer Adventures #7
by Frieda Wishinsky
Ages 6 to 9
NOW AVAILABLE

The Canadian Flyer takes Emily and Matt on their most important journey yet—to the Canada-U.S. border in 1858 to travel along the Underground Railroad. They befriend famous abolitionist Dr. Alexander Ross and a group of runaway slaves he’s helping escape to Canada. With slave catchers in close pursuit, will Emily and Matt be able to help their new friends cross the Niagara River to safety?


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Finalists announced for the Science in Society Book Awards

This Is My Planet: The Kids' Guide to Global Warming by Jan Thornhill has been named a finalist for the 2008 Canadian Science Writers' Association's Science in Society Book Award.