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Lola's Woolly Jumper

CA$18.95

All’s wool that ends wool in this cozy story of a little lamb with a big challenge—making a woolly jumper of her very own!
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Lonely Luna

CA$14.95

Luna's family has just moved to what feels like the coldest city in the world ... but will she find a friend in the ice and snow?
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Long-Term Care in...

CA$19.95

Long-term care is an unknown service to most of us. It is something we don't think about--until we need it. However, most of us will probably, at some time in our lives, encounter the need for long-term care for family members, friends or even ourselves.

This review provides information on long-term care in the province--past and present--and recognizes the dedicated services provided by nurses, attendants, physicians, administrators, volunteers and communities.
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Lost Treasure on the Circle...

CA$19.95

It's a prairie mystery... After hearing about a treasure that’s been missing for years, Ben knows that it’s up to him to find it! He and his sister Sarah—and their fearless dog, Scruffy—have the adventure of their lives fighting a fire, riding in a rodeo, exploring a spooky cabin, and solving the mystery of the lost treasure.
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Lullaby Lilly

CA$14.95

Lilly Lamm loves lullabies! All kinds of lullabies: happy ones, sad ones, short ones and long ones, tall ones, thin ones, fat ones and small ones! And every night Lilly insists someone sing her a lullaby. But when her mother and father, brothers and sisters, and cousins and aunts and uncles, and grandpa and grandma can’t sing enough lullabies to keep Lilly satisfied, she has to make up her own. But can Lilly learn to time a rhyme and lilt a lullaby when she doesn’t yet know how to write?
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MENtal Health: It's Time to...

CA$17.95

A timely, powerful book …
When it comes to mental health, too many men are suffering in silence. MENtal Health: It’s Time to Talk tells the true stories of prairie men—including Chris Beaudry, former assistant coach of the Humboldt Broncos—who have persevered through various mental health challenges. Together, they put a voice to topics including masculinity, mental illness, addiction, sexual abuse, and suicide.

These men speak out in raw honesty because they understand that the conversation doesn’t start until someone starts talking. The silence has been broken. The time to talk is now.
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Moment of Clarity, A:...

CA$22.95

Before the bubble bursts … In each of these twenty-two short stories comes a brief, shining moment—a surreal turning point—in which we are surprised to discover that the reality of our own comfortable little world is balanced on the sharply honed edge of a knife.

F. E. Eldridge uses a finely tuned literary lens to focus on and magnify the impact of a single moment in time in the lives of her female protagonists, young and old, in these tales of both past and present, in settings that range from Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley to the Canadian Prairies.
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More Babas, Please!

CA$14.95

Babas are the best! The love of a grandmother is something special. Whether she makes favourite meals, sings songs, plays games, or simply cuddles her grandchildren on her lap, she is always sharing her love.
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Musician's Compass, The: A...

CA$19.95

For a guy who loves to travel around playing music, Devon seems to have it made: he’s the bass player for the surging folk-punk band “North By Choice.” After years of grinding away, they’re finally starting to get their due, playing to bigger audiences in new places. When the band hits the big city lights of Berlin after their craziest gig yet, Devon knows he’s living the dream. That is, until things collapse into the agonizing morning after, when Devon begins to question everything. Will he survive the ride?
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My Battle of the Atlantic

CA$16.95

The ships are gone but the stories remain...
A military memoir of humour, horror and honour, My Battle of the Atlantic chronicles daily life aboard a corvette in the Canadian Navy during the Second World War. While escorting convoys across the Atlantic Ocean from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Londonderry, Ireland, the HMCS Edmunston encountered many dangers: U-boats, icebergs and adventurous WRENs!
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My Buddy, Dido!

CA$14.95

Didos are delightful! Grandfathers are special people. Whether he plays games, tells jokes, reads stories, or simply snuggles his grandchildren, he is always sharing his love.
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My Daughter's Heart: A...

CA$24.95

The arrival of spring 2020 held nothing but promise for the Jasken family. With plans for camping trips and yard upgrades, life was moving along as usual.

But fate had other plans.

In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, their youngest daughter suddenly collapsed, plunging the family into a tumultuous world of fear and uncertainty—they were devastated to learn that the source of Sierra’s ailment was a failing heart.

In the months to come, Sierra was surrounded by doctors and nurses, undergoing countless medical procedures in an unfamiliar city to give her another chance at life.

Compelling and poignant, filled with wry humour and raw emotion,My Daughter’s Heart is the true story of a family’s journey through a life-threatening crisis.

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Ghosts of Government House

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The Canadian Shield Alphabet

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I Like You, I Like Me, Too!

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Forgotten Gardens, Abandoned Landscapes & Remarkable Restorations

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You're Going Where?!

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Where Does Your Dog Sleep?

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Jakob, Out of the Village

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He Who Flies By Night: The Story of Grey Owl

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