
Time to Wonder: Volume 3 A Kid's Guide to BC's Regional Museums
A Kid's Guide to BC's Regional Museums Northwestern BC, Squamish-Lillooet, Sunshine Coast, and Lower Mainland
Rocky Mountain Books (Publisher)
Published on 4. July 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
168 pages
978-1-77160-590-8 (ISBN)
Description
The third volume in a series of guidebooks designed for kids and families looking for museum adventures throughout British Columbia.
Go on…be a time traveller, an anthropologist, an archeologist, an artist, or an explorer! Be everything at once! When you visit a museum, you enter an amazing world where you are limited only by your imagination. The books in the Time to Wonder series give adventurous families a backstage pass to explore behind the scenes in regional museums throughout British Columbia. Locations include:
- Museum of Vancouver
- Museum of Anthropology at University of British Columbia
- Historic Joy Kogawa House
- Science World
- Mission Museum
- Britannia Shipyards National Historical Site
- Museum of Surrey
- Fraser River Discovery Centre
- Sunshine Coast Museum & Archives
- qathet Museum & Archives
- Squamish Líl̓wat Cultural Centre
- Bulkley Valley Museum
- Ksan Historical Village and Museum
- Kitimat Museum & Archives
- Nisga'a Museum
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Surrey, BC
Canada
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 10 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
photographs, illustrations, and maps
Dimensions
Height: 201 mm
Width: 201 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
408 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-77160-590-8 (9781771605908)
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Persons
S. Lesley Buxton studied acting at Mountview Theatre School in London, England, and has an MFA in creative nonfiction from the University of King's College in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Lesley's first book, One Strong Girl, won the inaugural Pottersfield Prize for Creative Nonfiction. Her essays and short stories have appeared in leading Canadian magazines and anthologies such as Love Me True, Today's Parent, Reader's Digest, This Magazine, Hazlitt, The Fiddlehead, and The New Quarterly. She is also the co-author, along with Sue Harper, of the books in the Time to Wonder series of family-oriented guidebooks highlighting regional museums in British Columbia. Lesley lives in Penticton, British Columbia.