Taken away from her mother by a ruthless slave trader, all Julilly has left is the dream of freedom. Every day that she spends huddled in the slave trader’s wagon travelling south or working on the brutal new plantation, she thinks...
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- Auteur:Smucker, BarbaraSommaire:
- Auteur:Househ, Mowafa SaidSommaire:
Mowafa Said Househ's family fled Palestine in 1948 and arrived in Canada in the 1970s. He spent his childhood in Edmonton, Alberta, where he grew up as a visible minority and a Muslim whose family had a deeply fractured history. In the...
- Auteur:Sutherland, SuzanneSommaire:
2016 Junior Library Guild Selection 2016 VOYA Top Shelf Fiction Selection CCBC’s Best Books for Kids & Teens (Fall 2016) — Commended She’s with the band, whether she likes it or not. Victoria Mahler is the sixteen-year-old only...
- Auteur:Doyle, BrianSommaire:
Winner of the Canadian Library Association Book of the Year Award, and a Horn Book Fanfare Selection. Old Mickey is one hundred and twelve years old. He can't remember what he ate for lunch today, but he can remember every detail of...
- Auteur:Bass, KarenSommaire:
Seventeen-year-old Erich is a prisoner of war working at a northern Alberta logging camp. Twelve-year-old Max goes to school-reluctantly-in the nearby town. The two would be unlikely friends, except that neither has anyone else to turn...
- Auteur:Panagos, DimitriosSommaire:
In 1982, Canada formally recognized Aboriginal rights within its Constitution. The move reflected a consensus that states should and could use group rights to protect and accommodate subnational groups within their borders. Decades...
- Auteur:Sterritt, AngelaSommaire:
As a Gitxsan teenager navigating life on the streets, Angela Sterritt wrote in her journal to help her survive and find her place in the world. Now an acclaimed journalist, she writes for major news outlets to push for justice and to...
- Auteur:Vosters, HeleneSommaire:
Canada's recent sesquicentennial celebrations were the latest in a long, steady progression of Canadian cultural memory projects. Unbecoming Nationalism investigates the power of commemorative performances in the production of...
- Auteur:Vigneault, Gilles, Hellman, Thomas, Lambert, Yves, Cossette, Sylvain, Jorisch, StéphaneSommaire:
Livre enrichi musical – Collection Je Lis – Je Chante De Gilles Vigneault, illustrations Stéphane Jorisch avec Yves Lambert et Sylvain Cossette Avec des mots qui riment, le grand poète Gilles Vigneault invite les enfants à découvrir un...
- Auteur:Hill, LawrenceSommaire:
Nous sommes au début des années 1980. Mahatma Grafton vient de décrocher un emploi dans un quotidien de Winnipeg. C’est son premier poste. Avant même son arrivée, les journalistes s’amusent à deviner d’où il peut bien venir… On parie...
- Auteur:Vigneault, Gilles, Jorisch, Stéphane, Hellman, Thomas, Moffatt, Ariane, Léon, Martin, Vigneault, Jessica, Garou, Dufault, Luce, Lapointe, PierreSommaire:
Livre enrichi musical – Collection Je Lis – Je Chante Chansons de Gilles Vigneault, illustrations de Stéphane Jorisch avec Ariane Moffatt, Pierre Lapointe, Garou, Luce Dufault, Martin Léon, Luc De Larochellière et Jessica Vigneault....
- Auteur:Marchwell, D. W.Sommaire:
Suite de Bon à savoir Bon à savoir, tome deux Cela fait presque une année que William a perdu ses parents et quitté la seule vie qu’il ait jamais connue pour un nouveau foyer au Canada. Mais aujourd’hui, William aime plus que tout...
- Auteur:Lorimer, RowlandSommaire:
The definitive policy overview of the book publishing industry in Canada
In a thorough exploration of Canada’s book industry, Ultra Libris provides a historical backdrop to understand modern events in...
- Auteur:Wojna, LisaSommaire:
Shrouded in mystery, unidentified flying objects have been reported in every corner of Canada. Surprisingly, some of these seemingly far-fetched stories may be based in fact, while others will never be explained.
- Auteur:Barclay, Michael, Jack, Ian A.D., Schneider, JasonSommaire:
“Two Solitudes” is excerpted from Have Not Been the Same: The CanRock Renaissance 1985-1995, available as a print or ebook.
Published in autumn 2001, Have Not Been the Same became the first book to...
- Auteur:Russell, PeterSommaire:
For decades Canadians have been led to believe that majority governments are the ideal outcome of our federal elections, allowing the winning party to fully implement its vision and act decisively. But in this timely exploration of...
- Auteur:Dallison, Robert L.Sommaire:
In the early 1860s, Irish immigrants in the United States were eager to help the Fenian brotherhood overthrow the British in Ireland. The American Fenians' mission: to invade British North America and hold it hostage. New Brunswick,...
- Auteur:Harelkin Bishop, MarySommaire:
In this new thriller in the exciting "Moose Jaw Adventure" series from best-selling writer Mary Harelkin Bishop, Andrea Talbot takes an unwilling third trip to the spooky tunnels under Moose Jaw and uncovers the exploitation of Chinese...
- Auteur:Bishop, Mary HarelkinSommaire:
Fifteen-year-old Andrea and her ten-year-old brother Tony are drawn into the scary underground of 1920s Moose Jaw to rescue their friends from Mean-Eyed Max and his gang.
- Auteur:Brownstone, HarveySommaire:
Tug of War is the first book of its kind. Written by a sitting family court judge in layman’s language, it demystifies complex family law concepts and procedures, clearly explains how family court works, and gives parents...