Celebrate Canada: Ottawa: Canada's Capital
9780134755069
Ottawa: Canada’s Capital is a report that takes readers on a tour of the landmarks in Canada’s history-rich capital city, from Parliament and the Peace Tower to the Rideau Canal to the Royal Canadian Mint – and more! Fact boxes titled “Capital fact” provide additional information. The style is conversational and informative.
A variety of sentence types are used. A Contents lists the seven sections in the book. The text is supported directly by headings and captioned photographs. Words in boldface are defined in a glossary at the end of the book.
Interest words include bilingual, monuments, politicians, statues, legal, locks, exhibits, and identity. The verbs admire, reminds, and raised are used. The adjectives highest, dangerous, and free are used.
This title is from the Celebrate CANADA series. Inspire readers to learn about the cultural, social, scientific, and Indigenous stories of Canada in these engaging, appropriately levelled informational texts.
