Ayesha Clough – Alberta Books for Schools

Publisher: Red Barn Books
Genres: Non-Fiction; Children's; Learning; Action / Adventure; Biography; Picture Book; Historical; Western
Grade Level: 2; 3; 4; 5; 6
Curriculum Connections: English Language Arts; Social Studies; Immigrants Experiences in Alberta; Canadian History; Alberta History; Hi-Lo; Rural Experience
Description: Howdy, I’m Flores LaDue introduces readers to this notable woman, a world champion trick roper and First Lady of the Calgary Stampede, who helped put Alberta on the map. Featuring full-colour illustrations by Hugh Rookwood … [Click to Read More]

Publisher: Red Barn Books
Genres: Non-Fiction; Children's; Learning; Action / Adventure; Biography; Historical; Western
Grade Level: 2; 3; 4; 5; 6
Curriculum Connections: French as a Second Language; French Language Arts; Social Studies; Immigrants Experiences in Alberta; Canadian History; Alberta History; Hi-Lo; Rural Experience; Black Experiences in Alberta
Description: John Ware est l’un des cow-boys et éleveurs noirs les plus éminents de l’Alberta. Avec Howdy, je m’appelle John Ware, les jeunes apprenants peuvent se familiariser avec le récit de son évasion de l’esclavage, son … [Click to Read More]

Publisher: Red Barn Books
Genres: Non-Fiction; Children's; Learning; Action / Adventure; Biography; Historical; Western
Grade Level: 2; 3; 4; 5; 6
Curriculum Connections: English Language Arts; Social Studies; Immigrants Experiences in Alberta; Canadian History; Alberta History; Hi-Lo; Rural Experience; Black Experiences in Alberta
Description: John Ware is one of Alberta’s foremost Black cowboys and ranchers, and in Howdy, I’m John Ware, young learners are introduced to a retelling of his life, including how he escaped from slavery and travelled … [Click to Read More]

Howdy, I’m Flores LaDue