New France

By Robert Livesey

Book Overview

Meet some of the brave men and women who first settled the New World and helped found the colony of New France - Cartier, Marie La Tour, La Salle and Madeleine de Vercheres.

Find out how they worked, dressed, ate and survived in their adopted land. Read about the King's Daughters, who came over from Europe on Bride's Ships, and about the powerful seigneurs, who ruled vast domains along the St. Lawrence River.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773753419
• ISBN13: 9780773753419
• Release Date: May 1990
• Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.2" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8