The Loxleys and the War of 1812

This compelling interactive graphic novel for tablets tells the historically based story of a fictional family from Upper Canada. Torn apart by the war, which raged over 200 years ago, the Loxleys take part in battles, encounter now legendary historical figures, and do whatever it takes to survive. The conflict comes to vivid life when you experience the thrilling story of the Loxleys on your tablet, allowing you to see, hear and feel the devastating impact of the war on an average family. Free in Canada. Ages 12+.

Study guide

Available on the App Store.

Produced by the National Film Board of Canada in partnership with the Department of Canadian Heritage.