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  • Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 31–35 Harriet Tubman / Laura Secord / Joey Smallwood / Prince Edward, Duke of Kent / John A. Macdonald
    Author:

    Sadlier, Rosemary

    ,

    Tidridge, Nathan

    ,

    Leavey, Peggy Dymond

    ,

    Argyle, Ray

    ,

    Martin, Ged

    ,

    Grant, J.J.

    Summary:

    Presenting five titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history.

    Genre:

    Available Formats:

  • Quest Biography 35-Book Bundle Marshall McLuhan, Nellie McClung, René Lévesque and Many More
    Author:

    Fitzgerald, Judith

    ,

    Labrèche-Larouche, Michelle

    ,

    Braid, Kate

    ,

    Rigelhof, T.F.

    ,

    Plante, Raymond

    ,

    Slade, Arthur

    ,

    Wilson, John

    ,

    Bridge, Kathryn

    ,

    Stewart, Roderick

    ,

    Stewart, Sharon

    ,

    Macpherson, Margaret

    ,

    Goodall, Lian

    ,

    Paulin, Marguerite

    ,

    Legaré, Francine

    ,

    Evans, Gary

    ,

    Cowley, Deborah

    ,

    Shardlow, Tom

    ,

    Kirk, Heather

    ,

    Cimon, Anne

    ,

    Vanasse, André

    ,

    Larsen, Wayne

    ,

    Henighan, Tom

    ,

    Maes, Nicholas

    ,

    Ferguson, Julie H.

    ,

    Knowles, Valerie

    ,

    Lahey, D.T.

    ,

    Butts, Edward

    ,

    Leavey, Peggy Dymond

    ,

    Sadlier, Rosemary

    ,

    Argyle, Ray

    ,

    Tidridge, Nathan

    ,

    Martin, Ged

    Summary:

    This special bundle contains the first thirty-five books in the Quest Biography series, which profiles the lives of Canadians who have had a profound effect on their country and the world.

    Genre:

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  • Canada's Constitutional Monarchy An Introduction to Our Form of Government
    Author:

    Tidridge, Nathan

    Summary:

    The Canadian Crown is a unique institution that has been integral to our ideals of democracy from its beginning in 16th-century New France.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Political science

    Available Formats:

  • Prince Edward, Duke of Kent Father of the Canadian Crown
    Author:

    Tidridge, Nathan

    ,

    Grant, J.J.

    Summary:

    The story of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, is the story of early Canada. The story of Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent (1767-1820) is also a story of early Canada.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

    Available Formats:

  • Quest Biography 35-Book Bundle Marshall McLuhan, Nellie McClung, René Lévesque and many more
    Author:

    Fitzgerald, Judith

    ,

    Labrèche-Larouche, Michelle

    ,

    Braid, Kate

    ,

    Rigelhof, T.F.

    ,

    Plante, Raymond

    ,

    Slade, Arthur

    ,

    Wilson, John

    ,

    Bridge, Kathryn

    ,

    Stewart, Roderick

    ,

    Stewart, Sharon

    ,

    Macpherson, Margaret

    ,

    goodall, lian

    ,

    Paulin, Marguerite

    ,

    Legaré, Francine

    ,

    Evans, Gary

    ,

    Cowley, Deborah

    ,

    Shardlow, Tom

    ,

    Kirk, Heather

    ,

    Cimon, Anne

    ,

    Vanasse, André

    ,

    Larsen, Wayne

    ,

    Henighan, Tom

    ,

    Maes, Nicholas

    ,

    Ferguson, Julie H.

    ,

    Knowles, Valerie

    ,

    Lahey, D.T.

    ,

    Butts, Edward

    ,

    Leavey, Peggy Dymond

    ,

    Sadlier, Rosemary

    ,

    Argyle, Ray

    ,

    Tidridge, Nathan

    ,

    Martin, Ged

    Summary:

    This special bundle contains the first thirty-five books in the Quest Biography series, which profiles the lives of Canadians who have had a profound effect on their country and the world.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction

    Available Formats:

  • The Queen at the Council Fire The Treaty of Niagara, Reconciliation, and the Dignified Crown in Canada
    Author:

    Tidridge, Nathan

    Summary:

    In the summer of 1764, Sir William Johnson (Superintendent of Indian Affairs) and over two thousand chiefs representing twenty-four First Nations met on the shores of the Niagara River to negotiate

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Political science

    Available Formats:

  • Longshot
    Author:

    FRANCIS, Dick

    Summary:

    John Kendall agrees to write the biography of a National Hunt racehorse trainer.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Narrator: Narrator: Maureen Taylor
  • Whip hand
    Author:

    FRANCIS, Dick

    Summary:

    An entertaining story combining horse racing, detection, suspense and a sensitive study of human relationships.

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    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Narrator: Narrator: Leon Waller
  • Wild horses
    Author:

    FRANCIS, Dick

    Summary:

    Thriller set in the world of horse racing, Thomas Lyon, a film director, finds himself caught in a moral dilemma when a close friend confesses to him on his deathbed, mistaking Thomas for a priest.

    Genre:

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Narrator: Narrator: Gil Clark
  • Second wind
    Author:

    FRANCIS, Dick

    Summary:

    Perry Stuart, TV meteorologist lives a calm and ordered life. That is, until a fellow forecaster offers him a Caribbean hurricane-chasing ride in a small aeroplane as a holiday diversion.

    Genre:

    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Narrator: Narrator: Tony Saunders
  • Shattered
    Author:

    FRANCIS, Dick

    Summary:

    When jockey Martin Stukely dies following a fall at Cheltenham races, he accidentally embroils Gerard Logan in a perilous search for a stolen video tape.

    Genre:

    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Narrator: Narrator: Tony Saunders
  • The sport of queens
    Author:

    FRANCIS, Dick

    Summary:

    Autobiography of one time Queen Mother's steeplechase jockey, now a well known thriller writer.

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    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Narrator: Narrator: Joyce Foreman
  • Straight
    Author:

    FRANCIS, Dick

    Summary:

    Another thriller set in the world of horse racing by this best-selling author.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Narrator: Narrator: David Thatcher
  • To the hilt
    Author:

    FRANCIS, Dick

    Summary:

    Living in his remote Scottish eyrie Alexander Kinloch is used to seeing hikers. But unlike his usual visitors, they are not asking for a cup of tea or directions.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Narrator: Narrator: Elwyn Edwards
  • Bolt
    Author:

    FRANCIS, Dick

    Summary:

    Kit Fielding's patron, Princess Casilia, is in trouble.

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    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Narrator: Narrator: Tony Britton

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