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  • When children play : the story of right to play
    Author:

    McMurchy-Barber, Gina

    Summary:

    An orphaned girl in a Ugandan refugee camp. A former child soldier in the Sudan.

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    • s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/BC/BVAUCC/5475_When_Children_Play.zip
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      Running Time: 14100
      Narrator: Judith Williamson
      Publisher: Crane Library, Mon, 06/15/2015 - 12:00
  • Broken Bones A Peggy Henderson Adventure
    Author:

    McMurchy-Barber, Gina

    Summary:

    A vandalized burial in an abandoned pioneer cemetery brings 12-year-old Peggy Henderson and her elderly archaeologist friend Eddy to Golden, British Columbia, to excavate.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Juvenile fiction

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  • Reading the Bones A Peggy Henderson Adventure
    Author:

    McMurchy-Barber, Gina

    Summary:

    Due to circumstances beyond her control, 12-year-old Peggy Henderson has to move to the quiet town of Crescent Beach, British Columbia, to live with her aunt and uncle.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Juvenile fiction

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  • Free as a Bird
    Author:

    McMurchy-Barber, Gina

    Summary:

    Born with Down syndrome, Ruby Jean Sharp comes from a time when being a developmentally disabled person could mean growing up behind locked doors and barred windows and being called names like &quo

    Genre: Bildungsromans, Canadian fiction, Young adult fiction

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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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  • Bone Deep A Peggy Henderson Adventure
    Author:

    McMurchy-Barber, Gina

    Summary:

    An expedition to investigate an old sunken ship teaches Peggy lessons about herself.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Juvenile fiction

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  • Peggy Henderson Adventures 3-Book Bundle Bone Deep / Broken Bones / Reading the Bones
    Author:

    McMurchy-Barber, Gina

    Summary:

    This three-book bundle collects the adventures of 12-year-old adventurer and bone expert Peggy Henderson.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Juvenile fiction

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  • A Bone to Pick A Peggy Henderson Adventure
    Author:

    McMurchy-Barber, Gina

    Summary:

    Peggy is off to a Viking site in North America where she unearths the remains of a brave young warrior. It’s a dream come true for Peggy Henderson when her friend, Dr.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Juvenile fiction

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  • Peggy Henderson Adventures 4-Book Bundle A Bone to Pick / Bone Deep / Broken Bones / Reading the Bones
    Author:

    McMurchy-Barber, Gina

    Summary:

    This four-book bundle collects the adventures of twelve-year-old adventurer and bone expert Peggy Henderson.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Juvenile fiction

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  • Abraham's diary : part 1
    Author:

    Brookes, Chris

    Summary:

    In 1880, two Inuit families from Labrador in northern Canada were exhibited in European zoos. Spectators flocked to the zoo exhibit expecting to see "exotics" from some "primitive race".

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Indigenous materials, History and geography, Discursive works

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  • Any mummers allowed? : part 2 : mummers abroad
    Author:

    Brookes, Chris

    Summary:

    A 2-hour series about the tradition of Christmas mummering Long before Santa, Bing Crosby and the Mattel Toy Company stole the occasion, the Winter Solstice was celebrated with seasonal rituals lik

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Atlantic airlift : the story of ferry command
    Author:

    Brookes, Chris

    Summary:

    May 1940. Britain is losing the war. Churchill is desperate for bombers. Aircraft deliveries from U.S. factories are being ravaged by German U-Boats at sea.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Both sides now : part 1
    Author:

    Brookes, Chris

    Summary:

    This two-hour series is a revealing personal and professional portrait of Canadian singer and composer Joni Mitchell.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Music

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  • Both sides now : part 2
    Author:

    Brookes, Chris

    Summary:

    This two-hour series is a revealing personal and professional portrait of Canadian singer and composer Joni Mitchell.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Music, Biographies and autobiographies

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  • Cholera diary
    Author:

    Brookes, Chris

    Summary:

    Joelle Pouliot was a nurse with a comfortable life in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Then she volunteered for a 6-week stint with Medecins Sans Frontieres/Doctors Without Borders.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness, Discursive works

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