Originally published in 1941, Wakefield’s Course begins in the spring of 1939 at Jalna.
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Author:de la Roche, Mazo
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Author:de la Roche, Mazo
Summary:First published in 1953, in The Whiteoak Brothers, the Jalna household is electric with secrecy and excited expectation.
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Author:de la Roche, Mazo
Summary:First published in 1946, in Return to Jalna, the Whiteoak family reunites after a year of separation. Piers, Renny, and Wakefield return in 1943 during the Second World War.
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Author:Taylor, Lynne
Summary:Polish Orphans of Tengeru is the story of 123 Polish Catholic Displaced Person (DP) orphans who were brought to Canada from East Africa in 1949 as part of the settlement of the postwar DP crisis.
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Author:Kositsky, Lynne
Summary:Commended for the 2011 Best Books for Kids and Teens Robin Starveling, aka Noah Vaile, is scooped off the streets of seventeenth-century Bristol, England, and dragged onboard a ship bound for Virg
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Author:O'Donnell Williams, Lorraine
Summary:Advance praise for Memories of the Beach: "Lorraine O'Donnell Williams has given us a charming and evocative memoir of the Beach district six or seven decades ago, when it was a separate
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Author:Groarke, Leo
Summary:Short-listed for the 2012 Speaker’s Award One hundred years ago, the City of Brantford advertised itself as the most important manufacturing centre in Canada.
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Author:Lamothe, Lee
Summary:Disgraced city cop Ray Tate and outcast state trooper Djuna Brown track down a wealthy sexual sadist and a depressed career criminal flooding a Midwestern U.S. city with killer ecstasy pills.
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Author:Penny, Josie
Summary:Short-listed for the 2011 Democracy 250 Atlantic Book Award for Historical Writing Josephine Mildred Curl Penny grew up in Labrador during the 1940s and 1950s.
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Author:Skelton, John
Summary:In 1755, on the eve of the Seven Years’ War, fifteen-year-old Nola and her Acadian parents face expulsion from Grand Pry the British.
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Author:Poling, Sr., Jim
Summary:Shawnee war chief Tecumseh dedicated his life to stopping American expansion and preserving the lands and cultures of North American Aboriginal peoples.
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Author:Crump, Jennifer
Summary:Canadians have been celebrated participants in numerous conflicts on foreign soil, but most Canadians aren’t aware that they’ve also had to defend themselves many times at home. From U.S.
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Author:Darling, Ian
Summary:Canadian and British airmen engaged in fierce and deadly battles in the skies over Europe during the Second World War.
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Author:Garner, Hugh
,Stuewe, Paul
Summary:Originally published in 1949, Storm Below tells the story of a fictional Royal Canadian Navy ship and its crew.
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Author:Barrett, Harry
,Coons, Clarence F.
Summary:The Alligator was an amphibious machine designed and patented in Canada in the late 1880s.
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