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  • Toronto Neighbourhoods 7-Book Bundle A City in the Making / Unbuilt Toronto / Unbuilt Toronto 2 / Leaside / Opportunity Road / Willowdale / The Yonge Street Story, 1793–1860
    Author:

    Osbaldeston, Mark

    ,

    Berchem, F. R. (Hamish)

    ,

    Armstrong, Frederick H.

    ,

    Kennedy, Scott

    ,

    Pitfield, Jane

    Summary:

    The Toronto Neighbourhoods bundle presents a collection of titles that provide fascinating insight into the history and development of Canada's largest and most diverse city.

    Genre:

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  • Don Mills From Forests and Farms to Forces of Change
    Author:

    Kennedy, Scott

    Summary:

    How Toronto’s own city farms were crowded out First settled in the early nineteenth century, the area now known as Don Mills retained its rural character until the end of the Second World War.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • 200 Years at St. John's York Mills The Oldest Church in Toronto
    Author:

    Kennedy, Scott

    ,

    Hopkins, Jeanne

    Summary:

    The history of the oldest parish church in the Toronto area is also the history of North Toronto and a changing culture.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Toronto Local History 3-Book Bundle Don Mills / 200 Years at St. John's York Mills / Willowdale
    Author:

    Kennedy, Scott

    Summary:

    A colourful look at Toronto's pioneer roots, tracing the history of three neighbourhoods from their farming days to modern day.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Willowdale Yesterday's Farms, Today's Legacy
    Author:

    Kennedy, Scott

    Summary:

    Stories of the evolution of Willowdale from its earliest acquisition of land to today’s urban environment. In 1855, Willowdale’s post office opened in Jacob Cummer’s store on Yonge Street.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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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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  • Toronto Neighbourhoods 7-Book Bundle A City in the Making / Unbuilt Toronto / Unbuilt Toronto 2 / Leaside / Opportunity Road / Willowdale / The Yonge Street Story, 1793-1860
    Author:

    Osbaldeston, Mark

    ,

    Berchem, F.R. (Hamish)

    ,

    Armstrong, Frederick H.

    ,

    Kennedy, Scott

    ,

    Pitfield, Jane

    Summary:

    The Toronto Neighbourhoods bundle presents a collection of titles that provide fascinating insight into the history and development of Canada’s largest and most diverse city.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

    Available Formats:

  • Hallam Square
    Author:

    Jacobs, Anna

    Summary:

    Lancashire, 1858. Annie Hallam has at last found complete happiness. She has three healthy children and adores her husband Frederick.

    Genre: Historical fiction

    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 39:43:20
      Narrator: Anne Dover
      Publisher: Vision Australia, Sat, 01/01/2005 - 12:00
  • Like no other
    Author:

    Jacobs, Anna

    Summary:

    Rachel Smedling is not like other women in her isolated Pennine village: she is taller, stronger and weaves cloth like a man.

    Genre: Historical fiction

    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 34:15:28
      Narrator: Nicolette McKenzie
      Publisher: Vision Australia, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • Cherry Tree Lane
    Author:

    Jacobs, Anna

    Summary:

    For Mattie Willit, caught in a thunderstorm running away from her bullying stepfather,rescue comes in the form of Jacob Kemble,a widowed farmer living with his two young children.

    Genre: Romance fiction

    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 25:32:37
      Publisher: Association for the Blind of Western Australia, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • Winds of change
    Author:

    Jacobs, Anna

    Summary:

    Miranda Fox desperately wants to find the daughter her family took from her when she was young.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
  • A pennyworth of sunshine
    Author:

    Jacobs, Anna

    Summary:

    Keara Michaels doesn't want to leave home in Ireland, but fate sends her first to Lancashire, then across the sea to Australia, pregnant and penniless.

    Genre: Historical fiction

    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
  • Bright day dawning
    Author:

    Jacobs, Anna

    Summary:

    Gwynna had fallen from grace once, bearing a stillborn child out of wedlock. Determined to have a respectable future, she finds a position for herself as a nursemaid at Hungerton House.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 36:33:20
      Narrator: Anne Dover
      Publisher: Soundings (Isis), 2006, Sun, 01/01/2012 - 12:00
  • Calico Road
    Author:

    Jacobs, Anna

    Summary:

    Calico Road runs through a tiny Lancashire hamlet up on the edge of the moors, miles from anywhere.

    Genre: Historical fiction

    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 34:13:54
      Narrator: Nicolette McKenzie
      Publisher: Isis (Soundings),, Sat, 01/01/2005 - 12:00
  • A forbidden embrace
    Author:

    Jacobs, Anna

    Summary:

    When, after the death of her mother, Cassandra Trent is told that she must join her aunt and have a London Season, she is full of rage.

    Genre:

    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Narrator: Narrator: Ruth Sillers

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