Kylie, Aaron,

Canadian geographic biggest and best of Canada : 1000 facts and figures / Biggest and best of Canada Aaron Kylie. - 256 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits (chiefly colour) ; 28 cm.

Includes index.

Canada is the second largest country in the world by area. People around the world recognize its flag. But what truly sets it apart is the amazing geography -- physical and human -- within its borders. In this unique encyclopedia about Canada 1,000 fascinating facts, figures and feats portray a country that offers an abundance of natural and manmade attractions that will make Canadians proud and leave visitors amazed. More than 500 photographs show the places, people and phenomena that make up this colorful portrait. Readers will see a one-of-a-kind country and society that are very different from the "hewers of wood and drawers of water" often used to describe them.

ISBN: 9781770852792 (pbk.) 1770852794 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2014481912

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 20149011520

LC Class. No.: F1008.4 / .K95 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 971.002