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- Books Published April 30, 2013
April 30, 2013
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With a unique narrative approach, Keith Henderson recreates the birth of Canada. "The Roof Walkers" by Keith Henderson, an epistolary novel about the birth of Canada, is historical fiction at its best. It not only illuminates a point in... Read More
This rich, visual tour of the biodiversity of a remarkable land expresses loyalty to environmental conservation. Elements of biogeography and biodiversity are captured in words and exquisite photographs to present a luminous biography of... Read More
This ode to the family cottage celebrates multi-generational family bonds with a comforting voice and often humorous nostalgia. Among the crystalline lakes of Muskoka, Ontario, three generations of the Potts family built thirty years... Read More
Leavey presents an alternative picture book that teaches children about stranger danger while striving for humor and irony. Once upon a time, a fairy tale didn’t go exactly as planned. And kids loved it. In the tradition of Fractured... Read More
Groundbreaking female soldier shows how hard work and solid upbringing helped her rise above a rocky childhood. "In My Own Words" is the story of how Glenda Dugar, a black girl from Chicago raised as one of eight siblings in a low-income... Read More
Don’t be brainwashed by beauty industry, says cosmetics CEO, in book that gives advice as time-honored as motherhood. According to the cliché, beauty is only skin deep. If so, then Americans who worship at the Fountain of Youth should... Read More
Poet gives straightforward, caring advice on how beginners can develop courage against fears and doubts to find the stories they have to tell. Maria Mazziotti Gillan’s poetry writing guide is based on one fundamental belief: We all... Read More