Nobby, short for Zenobia, meets an older girl, Zilla, when her family goes on holiday. Zilla is developmentally disabled, but much more fun than the average teenager. The friendship grows until...
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Author: Gilmore, RachnaSummary:Genre: Canadian fiction, Juvenile fiction
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Author: McCabe, VincentSummary:
This book places the Bach remedies within the context of homeopathic medicine and fully explores their history, as well as the philosophy behind their appropriate use.
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Author: Steinbeck, JohnSummary:
In 1941, Steinbeck and his close friend Ed Ricketts, a marine biologist, rented a ship and set about exploring the Gulf of California. The scientific data collected, along with Steinbeck's log of...
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Author: Weir, AlisonSummary:
In this vibrant biography, acclaimed author Alison Weir reexamines the life of Isabella of England, one of history's most notorious and charismatic queens. Isabella arrived in London in 1308...
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Author: McNally Smith, AdrianSummary:
Adrian Smith was raised in what seemed to be a very traditional, Roman Catholic upbringing. His father, Adrian Smith Sr, was very religious. He had studied to be a priest and left the seminary...
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Author: Green, Simon R.Summary:
London cop Daniel Carter is almost torn to pieces by monsters during a raid. And no one believes him. His life in ruins, Daniel is suddenly presented with a chance at redemption. And revenge.
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Author: The Countess of CarnarvonSummary:
Bestselling author the Countess of Carnarvon tells the thrilling behind-the-scenes story of the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun on its centennial, and explores the unparalleled life of family...
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Author: Warren, SpringSummary:
Easterner Edward Turrentine Bayard III deserts his wealthy family and travels to Nebraska. After all, it will be good for his health. Once he's mastered skinning buffalo, perfected his shot, and...
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Author: Parvis, SarahSummary:
Multi-talented British heartthrob Robert Pattinson is a big star, and now is available in a Little Book. Since appearing as Edward Cullen in the blockbuster Twilight movies, Pattinson has become a...
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Author: Hézaran, VartanSummary:
Dans un nouveau style objectal qui rappelle la neutralité mystérieuse dans l'œuvre du peintre américain Edward Hopper, Vartan Hézaran crée une intimité où la psychologie est reportée sur l'étendue...
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Author: Todd, CharlesSummary:
Alan Barrington, who has evaded capture for ten years, is the suspect in an appalling murder during Black Ascot, the famous 1910 royal horserace honoring the late King Edward VII. Now it appears...
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Author: Gowda, Shilpi SomayaSummary:
Secret Daughter, a first novel by Shilpi Somaya Gowda, explores powerfully and poignantly the emotional terrain of motherhood, loss, identity, and love through the experiences of two families—one...
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Author: Meyer, StephenieSummary:
Pulled in one direction by her intense passion for vampire Edward Cullen, and in another by her profound connection with werewolf Jacob Black, Bella Swan has endured a tumultuous year of...
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Author: Walsh, KirbySummary:
A Trip to Labrador contains the letters and journal of Edward Caldwell Moore, who accompanied Sir Wilfred Grenfell to Labrador in 1905 on the hospital ship Strathcona. A Presbyterian minister and...
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A groundbreaking anthology from territory that is now known as Saskatchewan, Kisiskâciwan contains rich, oral narratives from Cree, Saulteaux, Nakoda, Dakota, Dene, Gros Ventres, and Métis...
Genre: Short stories, Indigenous materials