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Dinothesaurus
Prehistoric Poems and Paintings (with audio recording)
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012
This book is full of dinosaurs,
Both carnivores and herbivores.
You'll find a big Iguanodon,
As well as a clever Tro-o-don.
There's Spinosaurus and T. rex,
Plus plesiosaurs with giant necks,
And others from an ancient age.
Want to learn more?
Then turn the page!
The Wisdom of Sally Red Shoes
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2019
BRAND NAME AUTHOR: Following the international success of her debut The Keeper of Lost Things, sold into numerous territories as well as the US, Ruth Hogan has amassed a large fanbase of readers, librarians, and booksellers anxious for her next standalone novel to be released in the US.
RAVE...
by Bruce McDougall
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
On May 2, 1967, Montreal and Toronto faced each other in a battle for hockey supremacy. This was only the fifth time the teams had ever played each other in the Stanley Cup finals. Toronto led the series 3-2. But this wasn't simply a game. From the moment Foster Hewitt announced "Hello Canada...
D-Day to Carpiquet
The North Shore Regiment and the Liberation of Europe
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
The brutal battlefields of Europe during World War II were the testing ground for the young men of the 1st Battalion of the North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment. On June 6, 1944, the soldiers landed on the coast of France as part of the first wave of the D-Day invasion. After securing the eastern...
Steel Cavalry: The 8th (New Brunswick) Hussars and the Italian Campaign
The 8th (New Brunswick) Hussars and the Italian Campaign
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2011
The story of the transformation from of a horse cavalry unit to one of Canada's most famous armoured regiments. Twentieth century warfare is epitomized by the image of Allied tanks growling across the countryside, engaging their Nazi counterparts. One of the most storied of such regiments is the 8th...
Ideas: Brilliant Thinkers Speak Their Minds
Brilliant Thinkers Speak Their Minds
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
For four decades, Ideas has presented more than 400,000 CBC Radio listeners in Canada and the United States with the most challenging contemporary thought of the day. Now, to mark the program’s 40th anniversary, executive producer Bernie Lucht has selected the most striking interviews and lectures...
Battle for the Bay: The Naval War of 1812
The Naval War of 1812
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2012
As the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 approaches, a new chapter in the history of the war is being opened for the first time. Although naval battles raged on the Great Lakes, combat between privateers and small government vessels boiled in the Bay of Fundy and the Gulf of Maine. Three small...
Four Years in the Mountains of Kurdistan
An Armenian Boy’s Memoir of Survival
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
Armenian Aram Haigaz was only 15 when he lost his father, brothers, many relatives and neighbors, all killed or dead of starvation when enemy soldiers surrounded their village. He and his mother were put into a forced march and deportation of Armenians into the Turkish desert, part of the systematic...
Riding into War
The Memoir of a Horse Transport Driver, 1916-1919
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
On the ghastly battlefields of the First World War, Jimmie Johnston drove teams or pack horses carrying ammunition and hauling guns to the front lines. One night, Johnston was hauling guns back from the front line. Suddenly, in the darkness and pouring rain, he, his team, the wagon, and the guns pitched...
by Gary Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
A little-known episode in North America’s history, the 1839 Aroostook War was an undeclared war with no actual fighting. It had its roots in the 1793 Treaty of Paris, which ended the American Revolutionary War but left the border of Maine (then part of Massachusetts) and British North America unsettled,...
Bamboo Cage
The P.O.W. Diary of Flight Lieutenant Robert Wyse, 1942-1943
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
In 1942, RAF flight controller Robert Wyse became a Japanese prisoner of war on the island of Java in Indonesia. Starved, sick, beaten, and worked to near-death, he wasted away until he weighed only seventy pounds, his life hanging in tenuous balance. There were strict orders against POWs keeping...
A Neighbourly War: New Brunswick and the War of 1812
New Brunswick and the War of 1812
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012
When most people think of the War of 1812, they think of the Niagara frontier, the British burning of the White House, the harrowing tale of Laura Secord, and the much-ballyhooed Battle of New Orleans. But there was more of British North America involved in the war than Upper and Lower Canada. With...
The Confession
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
You find out who did it on the very first page. On the last page, you'll find out why in this expertly plotted, “enthralling” (J. P. Delaney) psychological suspense novel from an internationally bestselling author.
Late one night a man walks into the luxurious home of disgraced banker Harry...
Adèle Hugo
La Misérable
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2016
When Victor Hugo died in 1885, the world was shocked to discover that he had a lone survivor: his daughter Adèle, incarcerated in an asylum for insane gentlewomen. Adèle Hugo was an accomplished, intelligent, and ambitious young woman whose potential shrank with every year she spent under her tyrannical...