Remembering the Great War

See what’s inside this special digital-only October 2016 issue of Kayak.

Posted October 3, 2016

Cover of the Great War issue of Kayak on a tablet.

“Remembering the Great War” is a special digital-only edition of Kayak: Canada’s History Magazine for Kids aimed at Grades 2–6. You will find stories about the major battles, about kids’ lives back home, and about how anger around conscription divided the country.

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