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Betrayed - The Legend Of Oak Island

by Christopher Dinsdale

10,59€ + 10% CARD

 Connor MacDonald and his mother have encountered Henry Sinclair, Norwegian prince and Earl of Orkney, who rescues them from highwaymen. Prince Henry is an adventurer who has sailed to the farthest reaches of the known world. On a dark Egyptian beach, he was given a treasure so precious that kings would sacrifice everything in order to acquire it.
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Struggling For Perfection - The Story Of Glenn Gould

by Vladimir Konieczny

17,21€ + 10% CARD

 Tells the story of the famous pianist, Glenn Gould, an enigmatic figure who made some of the most acclaimed classical recordings of the last century. He has become a national icon in Canada. This title delivers a portrait of this imposing figure in music history.
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Working For Freedom - The Story Of Josiah Henson

by Rona Arato

17,21€ + 10% CARD

 Suitable for the children of ages 9 to 12 years, this title tells the story of a man who proved that one person can make a difference in seeking, defending, and promoting human rights. It presents a human story of love, loyalty, regret, betrayal, weakness, strength, and, ultimately, triumph in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.
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Desperate Glory - The Story Of Wwi

by John Wilson

22,25€ + 10% CARD

 Short-listed for the 2009 Red Maple Award for Non-Fiction, OLA Forest of Reading and commended for the 2009 OLA Best Bets This book presents the story and issues of the First World War in a clear, concise and objective manner, accompanied on every page by photographs, original sketches or maps. Focussing on social as well as political issues with a Canadian perspective, Wilson presents the issues of the war with depth and compassion. This book will be a very useful tool for educators in explaining the hows and whys of this most important period.
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Mapping The Wilderness - The Story Of David Thompson

by Tom Shardlow

17,21€ + 10% CARD

 David Thompson's story is one of the great tales of North American adventure. His life was a mixture of truth and legend, but he was without a doubt one of the greatest surveyors and mapmakers of the North American continent. David Thompson is particularly famous for his early exploration and mapping of western Canada and the northwestern US.
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Sailing For Glory - The Story Of Captain Angus Walters And The Bluenose

by Allister Thompson e Teri-Lynn Janveau

17,21€ + 10% CARD

 A biography that tells the story of the bond between Captain Angus Walters and his schooner, the Bluenose. It presents the toil, danger, and adventure of the life of an Atlantic coast fisherman in the long-gone days of sailing.
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Photographing Greatness - The Story Of Karsh

by Lian Goodall

18,54€ + 10% CARD

 Yousuf Karsh, an Armenian Christian, had an early interest in photography. Over a seventy plus year career, Karsh photographed innumerable famous musicians, artists, actors, captains of industry and politicians, and, in arguably his most famous single portrait image, Winston Churchill. This biography presents his life and experiences.
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Changing The Pattern - The Story Of Emily Stowe

by Sydell Waxman

17,21€ + 10% CARD

 When Emily Stowe was born in Ontario in 1831, every girl's life followed a set pattern. Emily Stowe was determined to change that pattern. With the help of sketches and archival material, this work creates a picture of Canada in the late 1800s as it follows Emily's crusade to create new patterns for girls' lives. It is for children aged 9-12.
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Believing In Books - The Story Of Lillian Smith

by Sydell Waxman

17,21€ + 10% CARD

 A biography of a librarian who spent her life promoting children's books.
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Making It Home - The Story Of Catharine Parr Traill

by Lynn Westerhout

20,66€ + 10% CARD

 A biography, for children aged 9-12 years.
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Caring For A Colony - The Story Of Jeanne Mance

by Joanna Emery

17,21€ + 10% CARD

 For ages 9-12. This is a true story of pioneering courage and compassion in the New World. Jeanne dreamed of devoting her life to caring for others. In 1641, she courageously gave up her middle-class life in France to journey to the French colonies. She founded the first hospital in Montreal and became a pioneer and founder of the city.
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Caring For A Colony - The Story Of Jeanne Mance

by Joanna Emery

7,94€ + 10% CARD

 For ages 9-12. This is a true story of pioneering courage and compassion in the New World. Jeanne dreamed of devoting her life to caring for others. In 1641, she courageously gave up her middle-class life in France to journey to the French colonies. She founded the first hospital in Montreal and became a pioneer and founder of the city.
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Making It Home - The Story Of Catharine Parr Traill

by Lynn Westerhout

9,53€ + 10% CARD

 A biography, for children aged 9-12 years.
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Believing In Books - The Story Of Lillian Smith

by Sydell Waxman

7,94€ + 10% CARD

 A biography of a librarian who spent her life promoting children's books.
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Changing The Pattern - The Story Of Emily Stowe

by Sydell Waxman

7,94€ + 10% CARD

 When Emily Stowe was born in Ontario in 1831, every girl's life followed a set pattern. Emily Stowe was determined to change that pattern. With the help of sketches and archival material, this work creates a picture of Canada in the late 1800s as it follows Emily's crusade to create new patterns for girls' lives. It is for children aged 9-12.
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Photographing Greatness - The Story Of Karsh

by Lian Goodall

7,94€ + 10% CARD

 Yousuf Karsh, an Armenian Christian, had an early interest in photography. Over a seventy plus year career, Karsh photographed innumerable famous musicians, artists, actors, captains of industry and politicians, and, in arguably his most famous single portrait image, Winston Churchill. This biography presents his life and experiences.
ENGLISH

Sailing For Glory - The Story Of Captain Angus Walters And The Bluenose

by Allister Thompson e Teri-Lynn Janveau

7,94€ + 10% CARD

 A biography that tells the story of the bond between Captain Angus Walters and his schooner, the Bluenose. It presents the toil, danger, and adventure of the life of an Atlantic coast fisherman in the long-gone days of sailing.
ENGLISH

Desperate Glory - The Story Of Wwi

by John Wilson

9,53€ + 10% CARD

 Presents the story and issues of the First World War in an objective manner. Accompanied on every page by photographs, original sketches or maps, this title focuses on social as well as political issues with a Canadian perspective. It may be useful for educators in explaining the how's and why's of this most important period.
ENGLISH

Working For Freedom - The Story Of Josiah Henson

by Rona Arato

7,94€ + 10% CARD

 Suitable for the children of ages 9 to 12 years, this title tells the story of a man who proved that one person can make a difference in seeking, defending, and promoting human rights. It presents a human story of love, loyalty, regret, betrayal, weakness, strength, and, ultimately, triumph in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.
ENGLISH

Struggling For Perfection - The Story Of Glenn Gould

by Vladimir Konieczny

7,94€ + 10% CARD

 Tells the story of the famous pianist, Glenn Gould, an enigmatic figure who made some of the most acclaimed classical recordings of the last century. He has become a national icon in Canada. This title delivers a portrait of this imposing figure in music history.
ENGLISH

Mapping The Wilderness - The Story Of David Thompson

by Tom Shardlow

7,94€ + 10% CARD

 David Thompson's story is one of the great tales of North American adventure. His life was a mixture of truth and legend, but he was without a doubt one of the greatest surveyors and mapmakers of the North American continent. David Thompson is particularly famous for his early exploration and mapping of western Canada and the northwestern US.
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Failed Hope - The Story Of The Lost Peace

by John Wilson

9,53€ + 10% CARD

 "Failed Hope" is a compelling guide for young readers. Beginning with the Treaty of Versailles, the book follows a turbulent era, ending with the outbreak of the Second World War. It links with "Desperate Glory" and "Bitter Ashes" to cover the 20th century and its world wars.
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My Life As A Foot

14,86€ + 10% CARD
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You Are A Kitten!

by Sherwin Tija

20,27€

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