The Best Canadian History Books for Kids

Summary: For decades, Canada removed Indigenous children from their families and communities for foster care or adoption, a practice known as the Sixties Scoop. Inez Cook, who is Nuxalk, was taken from Bella Coola as a baby and raised far from her people. In this picture book she tells her own story of survival, resilience and reconnecting with her heritage, identity and family.

Summary: Explore the 19th-century migration wave to North America, where millions sought new lives. Delve into the biases and circumstances shaping their journeys through passports, tickets, and media. Discover how history's lessons echo today, challenging us to critically assess evidence and narratives. What truths lie beneath the surface of these migrations?