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  • On Remembrance Day
    Author:

    Creasey, Eleanor

    Summary:

    An exploration of Canadian Remembrance Day history, customs, and traditions. Who are the people who offered their lives in war? Why do we remember them? How do we honour their memory?

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • The Office Tower Tales
    Author:

    Major, Alice

    Summary:

    In this ambitious long poem, Alice Major exemplifies the redemptive force of story.

    Genre: Poetry

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  • Welcome to the Anthropocene
    Author:

    Major, Alice

    Summary:

    Alice Major observes the comedy and the tragedy of this human-dominated moment on Earth.

    Genre: Canadian poetry

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  • Waiting: an anthology of essays
    Author:

    Altrows, Rona

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    Sedivy, Julie

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    Albert, Samantha

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    Butala, Sharon

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    Cawthorne, Jane

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    Chan, Weyman

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    Danos, Rebecca

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    Edgar, Patti

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    Greentree, Leslie

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    Graham-Pole, John

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    Anstey Hanen, Edythe Anstey

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    Hansen, Vivian

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    Harris, Jane

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    Harrison, Richard

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    Kvern, Lee

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    Haynes, Elizabeth

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    Lévesque, Anne

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    Macpherson, Margaret

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    Major, Alice

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    McGrath, Wendy

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    Ian McKay, Stuart Ian

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    Neilsen Glenn, Lorri

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    Olding, Susan

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    Rees, Roberta

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    Seifert, Kathy

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    Siré, Cora

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    Ross Smith, Steven Ross

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    Sorbie, Anne

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    Sorestad, Glen

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    S. Thompson, Kelly S.

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    van Eck, Robin van

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    van Herk, Aritha

    Summary:

    The verb esperar means to wait. It also means to hope.—“The Past Was a Small Notebook, Much Scribbled-Upon”, Cora Siré Waiting, that most human of experiences, saturates all of our lives.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays

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