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For much of her adult life, Darlene believed she wouldn't make a good mother: "Besides, I couldn't admit to anyone that I didn't know how to do mother things.

In the spring of 2000, Fumiko Ishioka, the curator of a small Holocaust education centre for children in Tokyo, received a special shipment of artifacts from the Auschwitz museum.

Using personal accounts from star players, interviews with sport insiders and striking photographs, On the Edge provides a dramatic look into the business and politics of women's hockey.

eens talking to teens in a powerful book where formerly violent young people speak out to their peers.

Adults in their 20s share their real experiences living with disability.

Before she began writing books for teens, Liane Shaw was an elementary teacher.

Female writers share 32 transformative stories of traveling in diverse locations — some exotic, and some more familiar.

The Gold family lived an idyllic life in pre-war Poland, each doing their part to run the family grocery store and tobacco concession.

Not satisfied by the established roles assigned to them, Jewish women have begun to uncover their history, religion and culture using tradition and memory to inspire and transform their lives.

When Cate and her husband split, they divided the house so that he lived upstairs, she lived downstairs and the children floated inbetween.

This acclaimed cookbook provides nutritious recipes from around the world for the sophisticated palate.

Remember when children grew up in well-defined stages?

In a quiet village in Czechoslovakia, laws restricted the freedom of Jewish people during WWII.

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association celebrates its fiftieth anniversary with this overview of its activities--sometimes quiet and sometimes strident--as a watchdog and safeguard for Canadians

A thirst for adventure, a deep desire to push themselves beyond their comfort zones, and an innate curiosity about the world and its peoples drive the biographies of the ten women explorers profile