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"In 1869, when five women enrolled at university for the first time in British history, the average female brain was thought to be 150 grams lighter than a man's.

Set in outback Queensland at the turn of the century, this novel traces the life of Ben McReady, pioneer of the cattle industry.

This illustrated retelling of ninety-six Old Testament stories includes "Jacob in Exile," "The Walls of Jericho," and "The Wisdom of Solomon."

In Halfling Spring, a series of notes unfolds the dance of desire versus trust through a long season of actual and metaphorical springtime.

"It all starts with your brain: how you think, how you feel, how you interact with others, and how well you succeed in realizing your goals and dreams Based on the most up-to-date research, as well

Out of Old Saskatchewan Kitchens is the story of the people and the food they prepared. Saskatoons to sauerkraut. Bannock to baked beans.

Elise Vane was a talented young woman from Heidelberg, Germany, engaged to a young English music student named Percy Criddle, in 1863.

Dans l'esprit de bien des gens, la seconde moitié du XIXe siècle confirme le repli conservateur d'une population canadienne-française engagée dans un combat ardu pour la survivance.

D’une voix candide et poignante, Marie Réparatrice nous plonge dans l’univers chatoyant d’une fillette de 8 ans.

In 2014, the nation was rocked by the brutal violence against young Aboriginal women Loretta Saunders, Tina Fontaine and Rinelle Harper.

Take a step back in time and enter the world of Ancient Greece, the birthplace of western civilization.

Provides an overview of the types of games children played during the Middle Ages.

A retelling of Canadian folk singer Stan Rogers's song "Northwest Passage" with illustrations, maps, bibliographical information of the key explorers involved, a timeline and sheet music for the or