In Sister to Courage, Wanda takes us inside the world she shared with Viola and ten other brothers and sisters. Through touching and often hilarious stories, she traces the roots of courage and...
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Author: Robson, WandaSummary:
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Author: Crofton, IanSummary:
Bringing together extraordinary stories of daring escapes from prison, POW camps, and other places of incarceration and confinement, this collection draws from every period of history and from...
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For over 100 years, the Regina Public Library has served its community with innovative programming, but the full story of this venerable institution has never been told-until now. From the efforts...
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Author: Guinness, OsSummary:
Ever since the first coin was minted in the seventh century B.C., money has been central to human society as one of the elemental forces driving the affairs of individuals and nations. But for all...
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Author: Brant, GeorgeSummary:
Elephant's Graveyard is the unfortunately true story of Mary, an elephant who went berserk during a parade through the middle of a small town in Tennessee in 1916. The townspeople demanded justice...
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Author: Perrault, E. G.Summary:
A Russian spy ship founders in a hurricane but dare not return to safety with the tug that is attempting to rescue it.
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Author: Buck, Pearl S.Summary:
News reaches the couple [Maharana Prince Jagat and his wife, Moti] that their only son, Jai, has been killed by the Chinese in a border skirmish, an inconsolable Moti send Jagat out to bring the...
Genre: General fiction