Pier 21: Listen to My Story

by Christine Welldon

Discover some of the most important moments of Canada's history by getting to know the children and their families who arrived at Halifax's Pier 21. From countries as far away as Estonia, Italy, and the Ukraine (just to name a few), these immigrants all travelled through the "gateway to freedom" to call Canada home.

"Guest child" Jamie from Scotland and Jewish orphan Mariette were both sent to Canada as children to escape the same war. Heili's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1551099098
• ISBN13: 9781551099095
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Nimbus Publishing (CN)
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.7" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7