W. Ross Macdonald School Library

That's Awesome! /

Cutting, Robert, 1952- , author.

That's Awesome! / Robert Cutting. - Oakville, Ont. : Rubicon Publishing, 2011. - 16 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 21 cm - Turtle Island Voices ; .

That’s Awesome! gives an overview of some innovations by Aboriginal peoples, including kayaks, lacrosse, and snow goggles. Each innovation is described and is accompanied by pictures that support the text. The children may be surprised to find out that many things that are part of their everyday life, such as popcorn and chewing gum, are innovations from Aboriginal peoples.


Guided reading: I

9781770580282


Indigenous peoples--Canada--Juvenile literature.
Inventions--Juvenile literature.


SOCIAL SCIENCE / Indigenous Studies.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island / General.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Inventions.

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