by AnnMaureen Owens, Jane Yealland
Illustrator: Bill Slavin
Kids Can Press | June 15, 1999 | Hardcover
<SPAN STYLE= "" >The only children''s book of its kind, </SPAN><SPAN STYLE= "font-style:italic;" >Canada''s Maple Leaf</SPAN><SPAN STYLE= "" > is a colorful history of Canada''s unique flag. Kids will learn about the first flags that flew over Canada, the country''s loyalty to the British flag and the great flag debate that led to our current flag. They''ll see colorful images of provincial and territorial flags (including Nunavut''s) and read fascinating stories about flags from around the world. This illustrated history includes flag etiquette, flag-raising procedures and how to send messages with international flag codes. Kids can also make and fly their own Canadian flag by tracing the maple leaf in the book!</SPAN>
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