Traill, Catharine Parr Strickland 1802-1899 creator text utu 2005 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Canadian Crusoes: A Tale of the Rice Lake Plains" by Catharine Parr Traill is a novel published in 1852, considered the first Canadian novel for children. Three children—two English Canadian and one French Canadian—become lost in the wilderness near Rice Lake in southern Ontario and must survive together. When they meet a Mohawk girl who joins their group, the children combine their different skills and knowledge to endure the harsh Canadian landscape, ultimately suggesting themes of cooperation and nation-building in the new world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Crusoes Release date is 2005-06-01 Produced by Juliet Sutherland, David Widger, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team Original publication data not identified Frontier and pioneer life -- Ontario -- Fiction Indians of North America -- Ontario -- Fiction PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8382 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8382 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133221.0 8382