{"product_id":"9781443459570_canadian-courage","title":"Canadian Courage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInspiring\u003cbr\u003etrue stories of Canadians who have bravely faced danger, adversity and\u003cbr\u003einjustice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen we think about courage, certain images come to\u003cbr\u003emind: troops charging into battle; law enforcement facing down armed assailants;\u003cbr\u003efirefighters racing into a burning building. We think about those men and women\u003cbr\u003ewho are willing to put their lives on the line for their country or for others,\u003cbr\u003ethose remarkable people who run toward danger instead of away from it. But you\u003cbr\u003edon’t have to wear a uniform to be courageous. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn any given day, ordinary Canadians exhibit courage\u003cbr\u003ein myriad ways. Some do so in the face of danger—like six-year-old Sophia LeBlanc, who, in the aftermath of\u003cbr\u003ea crash, escaped an upside-down and partially submerged minivan to get help for\u003cbr\u003eher family. Some do so by choosing to fight injustice instead of turning a\u003cbr\u003eblind eye—like McGill University student Tomas\u003cbr\u003eJirousek, who supported other Indigenous students to push the school to change\u003cbr\u003ethe troublesome name of its athletic teams. And some demonstrate courage when\u003cbr\u003ethey overcome adversity—like Timea Nagy, whose\u003cbr\u003eexperience as a survivor of human trafficking compelled her to become an advocate\u003cbr\u003efor others and a voice for change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eCanadian\u003cbr\u003eCourage: True Stories of Canada’s Everyday Heroes\u003c\/em\u003e, you’ll meet thirty-five\u003cbr\u003eremarkable people—men,\u003cbr\u003ewomen, children and even an animal or two—who\u003cbr\u003ehave shown remarkable courage in the face of danger, injustice and adversity.\u003cbr\u003eTheir stories are moving, thrilling and, most of all, inspiring. They’ll leave you\u003cbr\u003ewondering whether you too have the ability to be courageous when it counts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Linda Pruessen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47007003115669,"sku":"9781443459570","price":13.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9781443459570.jpg?v=1776889962","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9781443459570_canadian-courage","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}