Out of Old Saskatchewan Kitchens is the story of people and the food they prepared. With more than 50 photos, it is a window into life as it was then. If you want to know what life was really like in early Saskatchewan, come to the...
Saskatchewan Collection
- Auteur:Ehman, Amy JoSommaire:
- Auteur:Mowat, FarleySommaire:
The story of Wol and Weeps, two great horned owls, who turn a household upside down, outwit the wittiest of dogs and terrorize an entire neighborhood.
- Auteur:Miller, David Reed, Tanner, Tracey, Martin-McGuire, Peggy, Tanner, James N.Sommaire:
"Born out of a meticulous, well-researched historical and current traditional land-use study led by Cega' Kínna Nakoda Oyáté (Carry the Kettle Nakoda First Nation), Owóknage is the first book to tell the definitive, comprehensive...
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At the turn of the nineteenth century, Saskatchewan was one of the fastest growing provinces in the country. In the early 1900s, it revolutionized the Canadian political landscape and gave rise to socialist governments that continue to...
- Auteur:Lin, ZhiqiuSommaire:
Policing the Wild North-west analyzes the effects of social phenomena—from political radicals and vagrants to prohibition bootleggers and black market profiteers—on provincial police in Alberta and Saskatchewan. These factors placed...
- Auteur:Soggie, JoanSommaire:
Gabby Mackenzie knows little and cares less about prairie people or their history. She sees her assignment to interview a hundred-year-old settler as nothing more than a bump in her hazy career path. But as she gets to know old Mr....
- Auteur:Dhillon, JaskiranSommaire:
In 2016, Canada's newly elected federal government publically committed to reconciling the social and material deprivation of Indigenous communities across the country. Does this outward shift in the Canadian state's approach to...
- Auteur:Olsen, KarenSommaire:
Promesse à un jaguar est le récit initiatique de Jacob, un enfant bègue, constamment menacé par la brute de l'école jusqu'au jour où il apprend à se défendre, et de Balam un jeune jaguar constamment menacé par les chasseurs et...
- Auteur:Hart, MixSommaire:
Lydia Buckingham is fifteen years old when her parents uproot the family and drag Lydia and her younger sister Victoria across the country to live on the abandoned family homestead in rural Saskatchewan. At first the girls see this as...
- Auteur:Dueck, AdeleSommaire:
It's 1908, and twelve-year-old Erik faces the challenges of adapting to pioneer life on the Canadian prairie and understanding what's really going on in his family.
Erik never wanted to leave his grandfather's farm, and the...
- Auteur:Henderson, NormanSommaire:
In the early days, Plains Indians travelled on foot across the vast Canadian prairies, with only fierce, wolf-like dogs as companions. Later, with the arrival of Europeans, horses and canoes appeared on the scene. In Rediscovering the...
- Auteur:Noël-Maw, MartineSommaire:
La paisible ville de Moose Jaw est le théâtre de violentes attaques de la part d'un clown sinistre. En tentant de découvrir qui est le « zozo » qui rôde dans le parc Wakamow Valley, Luc et Chloé, amis inséparables, apprennent le...
- Auteur:Slade, ArthurSommaire:
Daphne sees her teacher plummet from the belfry at the top of her school and is plunged into a spine-tingling mystery in which she and her friends are all that stand in the way of a truly horrible crime.
- Auteur:Poirier, ThelmaSommaire:
Thelma Poirier writes of the land and its inhabitants – plant, animal, and human – in vivid and loving detail, with deep feeling and authenticity. In poetry that is spare, strong, and unsentimental, she describes the rancher’s life, a...
- Auteur:Kagume, KristaSommaire:
The Saskatchewan and Manitoba Nature Guide lets you discover the wondrous diversity of nature that lies right outside your front door. Whether you live in the city or the country, hundreds of species of plants and animals share your...
- Auteur:Waiser, W. A.Sommaire:
Written in commemoration of the centennial celebrations in 2005, Saskatchewan: A New History tells, above all, the engaging stories of the people of Saskatchewan. Their wisdom, foresight, bravery, toil, and eternal optimism gave birth...
- Auteur:Hartson, Tamara, Sheldon, IanSommaire:
This handy book will help you find out what's making those tracks in the snow or mud in your backyard, or out in the woods. Using the detective key, you will be able to identify 61 different mammals found in Saskatchewan by their tracks...
- Auteur:Smith, Alan, Fisher, Chris, Bezener, Andy, Pulos, EloiseSommaire:
A bird specialist with the Canadian Wildlife Service, Alan Smith has used his experience to good effect in this colourful and beautifully illustrated book. Features 145 birds common to Saskatchewan with a description of each bird's key...
- Auteur:Millar, RuthSommaire:
Twelve amazing Saskatchewan men and women: Kathleen Rice, Ernest Dufalt (alias Will James), Charlie Parmer, Big Tom Hourie, Norman Falkner, Morris "Two-Gun" Cohen, Jean Ewen, Gladys Arnold, Father John Claffey, Joan Bamford Fletcher,...
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A collection of biographical essays on the twelve premiers who led the province of Saskatchewan during the twentieth century.