March 2008
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Dear School Teachers and Curriculum Leaders,

BookSwap is happy to offer you textbooks, novels, teachers' manuals and resources in all subjects, and from all publishers, in one stop. Contact us, and we will gladly give you a price quote!   


February is Black History Month

Available are a wide range of important titles detailing Canada's Black History.  Here is just a sample:

Discovering Emily
Author: Jacqueline Pearce
Price: $ NEW
ISBN: 1551432951
Description: Young Emily Carr has no interest in learning to be a lady. She loves animals and the outdoors, and she is beginning to discover that what she loves most of all is drawing and painting. How will she ever find a way to develop her talent in the straight laced world of nineteenth-century Victoria, British Columbia?
Category: Historical Fiction

Nellie L
Author: Connie Brummel Crook
Price: $ NEW
ISBN: 0773674225
Description:  The original story of Nellie McClung's struggle to make women 'persons' in the eyes of the law.
Category: Historical Fiction


Laura Secord: A Story of Courage
Author: Janet Lunn
Price: $NEW
ISBN: 0887765386
Description:  Based on the true story of Canadian heroine Laura Secord, this book recounts how the courageous young mother played an important role in the War of 1812.
Category: Historical Fiction

Little Snowbird
Author: Charles O. Goulet
Price: $NEW
ISBN: 0595214304
Description: Little Snowbird is the remarkable story of a young Metis woman, Amelia Douglas, who from a wilderness background becomes the First Lady of British Columbia as the wife of Sir James Douglas, the first governor of British Columbia, Canada.
Category: Historical Fiction


Elementary ESL Books & Audio Kits 

BookSwap is blowing out a wide array of Elementary ESL products including  Readers, Cassettes & Audio CDs designed for beginner, intermediate, upper-intermediate and advanced students.  

The Blue Cat Club
Author: Bernard Smith
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 0582505275
List Price: $6.95

Special Price: $4.50
Description:  James and Chantal are enjoying an evening of magic at the Blue Cat Club. Merlin the Magician is clever and his tricks are exciting - but are they dangerous too?

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Author: Jules Verne
Format: Audio Cassette
ISBN: 0582894778
List Price: $12.95

Special Price: $6.50
Description:  A monster is terrifying sailors. But Aronnax and his friends discover that the 'monster' is really the Nautilus, a submarine. Captain Nemo takes three men on a  journey beneath the oceans of the world - but there is no escape from the submarine.

Alice in Wonderland Audio Pack
Author: Lewis Carroll
Format: Paperback & Audio Cassette
ISBN: 0582894778
List Price: $17.95

Special Price: $8.75
Description:  A story about young Alice, who follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole.

Five Famous Fairy Tales Audio Pack
Author: D.K. Swan, Michael West
Format: Paperback & Audio Cassette
ISBN: 0582464641
List Price: $17.95

Special Price: $8.75
Description:  A fisherman opens an old jar and a giant comes out of it. A donkey opens its mouth and gold falls out. Strange and magical things happen in these five wonderful tales by Hans Christian Andersen, the brothers Grimm and others.

To view our full list of Elementary ESL Books click here.  


Race n' Bake Boardgame 

By: Jayden Toy Co.   
Discount Price: $18.74 NEW
Description:  An exciting new bilingual (English/French) game for children age 3+.  As kids race around "Treatsville"  collecting ingredients, they learn language, math and social skills. A racially harmonious game where different characters represent different ethnic backgrounds.

Surplus Books?

BookSwap is interested in purchasing or trading your surplus textboooks, teacher resources, novels and reference books. Please contact us if you have these or any other current titles available. 

  • Management Competitive Advantage (0471641103)
  • Canada Revisited 8 (0919913490)
  • Financial Accounting Principles (0070889929)
  • Fundamental Accounting Principles (0070889864)
  • Imprints 11 (0771509413)
  • Math 9 Teacher's Manual (0201186411)
  • Math Quest 5 Program Manual (0201602229)
  • Regard sur le Canada : Manuel de l'élève (2894614055)

To see more books in demand, click here.


Used Book Clearout - Hundreds of Titles:

Career Studies 10
Author: Lee Wallace
Format: Paperback
Publisher:
Nelson
ISBN: 017620136X
New Price: $60.00

Special Used Price: $30.34
 

 

 

Cambridge Latin Course: Unit 1
Author: Ed Phinney
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN:
0521343798
New Price: $35.50
Special Used Price: $4.95
Too Old For This, Too Young For That!
Author: Mosatche
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
ISBN:
1575420678 
New Price: $ 24.95

Special Used Price: $9.95
Sciencepower 8
Author: Christina Clancy
Publisher: McGraw Hill
ISBN: 0075603594
New Price: $91.00
Special Used Price: $44.55

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Author: Mark Twain
Format: Paperback
Publisher:
Random House
ISBN: 0553210793
New Price: $7.50
Special Used Price: $2.53
 

 

 

Art Talk
Author: James A. MacNeill
Publisher: McGraw Hill
ISBN:
0026624346
New Price: $110.25 

Special Used Price: $39.99

For a full list of our Used Clearance Books click here.

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