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Winner of the 2004 Norma Fleck Award for Canadian children's non-fictionHonor Book for the Society of School Librarians International's Best Book Award -- Social Studies, Grades 7-12Shortlisted for the Children's Literature Roundtable Information Book of the Year2003 winner of the Mr. Christie's Book Award SealShortlisted for the 2004 Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children's Non-fictionIncluded on VOYA's ninth annual Nonfiction Honor ListSelected for inclusion in CCBC Choices 2004: the best-of-the-year list published by the Cooperative Children's Book center of the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin-MadisonNamed Notable Book by the International Reading Association's Children's Book Award in the intermediate nonfiction category Road maps; sailor's charts; quilts; songlines; gilded parchment covered with jewel-like colors; computer printouts -- to...