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  • A sea of sorrows : the typhus epidemic diary of Johanna Leary
    Author:

    McClintock, Norah

    Summary:

    "In the midst of the Irish famine, Johanna flees one disaster - only to land in another.

    Genre: Diary fiction, Historical fiction

    Available Formats:

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      Running Time: 44200
      Narrator: Dianne De Vita
      Publisher: Crane Library, Mon, 03/09/2015 - 12:00
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      Publisher: Scholastic Canada, Sun, 01/01/2012 - 12:00
  • Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 21–30 Louis Riel / James Wilson Morrice / Vilhjalmur Stefansson / Robertson Davies / James Douglas / William C. Van Horne / George Simpson / Tom Thomson / Simon Girty / Mary Pickford
    Author:

    Ferguson, Julie H.

    ,

    Henighan, Tom

    ,

    Maes, Nicholas

    ,

    Larsen, Wayne

    ,

    Stewart, Sharon

    ,

    Knowles, Valerie

    ,

    Lahey, D.T.

    ,

    Butts, Edward

    ,

    Leavey, Peggy Dymond

    Summary:

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

    Genre:

    Available Formats:

  • Canadian Cultural Heritage Bundle Louis Riel / Harriet Tubman / Simon Girty
    Author:

    Stewart, Sharon

    ,

    Butts, Edward

    ,

    Sadlier, Rosemary

    Summary:

    Presenting three 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:

    Available Formats:

  • Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 21–25 Louis Riel / James Wilson Morrice / Vilhjalmur Stefansson / Robertson Davies / James Douglas
    Author:

    Ferguson, Julie H.

    ,

    Henighan, Tom

    ,

    Maes, Nicholas

    ,

    Larsen, Wayne

    ,

    Stewart, Sharon

    Summary:

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

    Genre:

    Available Formats:

  • Louis Riel Firebrand
    Author:

    Stewart, Sharon

    Summary:

    Louis Riel devoted his life to the Metis cause. A fiery activist, he struggled against injustice as he saw it.

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

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  • Phoenix The Life of Norman Bethune
    Author:

    Stewart, Roderick

    ,

    Stewart, Sharon

    Summary:

    In Phoenix: The Life of Norman Bethune Roderick and Sharon Stewart provide the intriguing details of Bethune's controversial career as a surgeon, his turbulent personal life, his passionate cr

    Genre:

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  • The Minstrel Boy
    Author:

    Stewart, Sharon

    Summary:

    Winner of the Canadian Children’s Book Centre Choice: Best Books for Kids & Teens David Baird, a talented young rock musician, accompanies his estranged father to Wales.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Mythological fiction, Young adult fiction

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  • Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 21–30 Louis Riel / James Wilson Morrice / Vilhjalmur Stefansson / Robertson Davies / James Douglas / William C. Van Horne / George Simpson / Tom Thomson / Simon Girty / Mary Pickford
    Author:

    Ferguson, Julie H.

    ,

    Henighan, Tom

    ,

    Maes, Nicholas

    ,

    Larsen, Wayne

    ,

    Stewart, Sharon

    ,

    Knowles, Valerie

    ,

    Lahey, D.T.

    ,

    Butts, Edward

    ,

    Leavey, Peggy Dymond

    Summary:

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

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction

    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:

  • Canadian Cultural Heritage 4-Book Bundle Molly Brant / Louis Riel / Harriet Tubman / Simon Girty
    Author:

    Leavey, Peggy Dymond

    ,

    Stewart, Sharon

    ,

    Sadlier, Rosemary

    ,

    Butts, Edward

    Summary:

    Presenting four titles in the Quest Biography series profiling prominent figures in Canada’s history.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction

    Available Formats:

  • Close to the heel
    Author:

    McClintock, Norah

    Summary:

    No one is more surprised than Rennie to hear that his late grandfather, whom he hardly knew, has left a mission for him to fulfill.

    Genre:

    Available Formats:

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      Running Time: 45543
      Narrator: Joseph Zieja
      Publisher: Orca Book Publishers, Wed, 01/01/2014 - 12:00
  • From the dead
    Author:

    McClintock, Norah

    Summary:

    Rennie is in Uruguay when his cousins discover a secret cache at their dead grandfather's cottage. Thousands of dollars in foreign currencies. A mystifying notebook.

    Genre:

    Available Formats:

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      Running Time: 52135
      Narrator: Joseph Zieja
      Publisher: Orca Book Publishers, Wed, 01/01/2014 - 12:00
  • My life before me
    Author:

    McClintock, Norah

    Summary:

    Cady has always wanted to be a reporter, like her hero Nellie Bly, so after a fire burns down the orphanage she lives in, she's ready to leave small-town Ontario and make her mark as a newspap

    Genre:

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    • s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/NNELS/ORCA/My_Life_Before_Me_9781459810938.zip
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      Running Time: 54952
      Narrator: Karen Rowe
      Publisher: Orca Book Publishers, Thu, 01/01/2015 - 12:00
  • Back
    Author:

    McClintock, Norah

    Summary:

    "Jojo's back, released from jail, and people are tense and afraid all over again. They wonder if his friends will start showing up again.

    Genre:

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    • s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/NNELS/ORCA/Back_9781459802896.zip
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      Publisher: Orca Book Publishers, Fri, 02/24/2017 - 12:00

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