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  • A Stranger at Home A True Story
    Author:

    Jordan-Fenton, Christy

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    Pokiak-Fenton, Margaret

    Summary:

    Traveling to be reunited with her family in the arctic, 10-year-old Margaret Pokiak can hardly contain her excitement.

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  • Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 6–10 John Franklin / Marshall McLuhan / Phyllis Munday / Wilfrid Laurier / Nellie McClung
    Author:

    Fitzgerald, Judith

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    Wilson, John

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    Bridge, Kathryn

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    Stewart, Roderick

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    Macpherson, Margaret

    Summary:

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

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  • Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 1–10 Emma Albani / Emily Carr / George Grant / Jacques Plante / John Diefenbaker / John Franklin / Marshall McLuhan / Phyllis Munday / Wilfrid Laurier / Nellie McClung
    Author:

    Konieczny, Vladimir

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    Dunton, Darcy

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    Labrèche-Larouche, Michelle

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    Rigelhof, T.F.

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    Slade, Arthur

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    Plante, Raymond

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    Braid, Kate

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    Fitzgerald, Judith

    ,

    Wilson, John

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    Bridge, Kathryn

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    Stewart, Roderick

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    Macpherson, Margaret

    Summary:

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

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

    Fitzgerald, Judith

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    Labrèche-Larouche, Michelle

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    Braid, Kate

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    Rigelhof, T.F.

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    Plante, Raymond

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    Slade, Arthur

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    Wilson, John

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    Bridge, Kathryn

    ,

    Stewart, Roderick

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    Stewart, Sharon

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    Macpherson, Margaret

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    Goodall, Lian

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    Paulin, Marguerite

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    Legaré, Francine

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    Evans, Gary

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    Cowley, Deborah

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    Shardlow, Tom

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    Kirk, Heather

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    Cimon, Anne

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    Vanasse, André

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    Larsen, Wayne

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    Henighan, Tom

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    Maes, Nicholas

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    Ferguson, Julie H.

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    Knowles, Valerie

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    Lahey, D.T.

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    Butts, Edward

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    Leavey, Peggy Dymond

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    Sadlier, Rosemary

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    Argyle, Ray

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    Tidridge, Nathan

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    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.

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  • Mike Filey's Toronto Sketches Books 1–3
    Author:

    Filey, Mike

    Summary:

    Mike Filey's column "The Way We Were" first appeared in the Toronto Sunday Sun not long after the first edition of the paper hit the newsstands on September 16, 1973.

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  • Mike Filey's Toronto Sketches Books 4–6
    Author:

    Filey, Mike

    Summary:

    Mike Filey's column "The Way We Were" first appeared in the Toronto Sunday Sun not long after the first edition of the paper hit the newsstands on September 16, 1973.

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  • Mike Filey's Toronto Sketches Books 10–11
    Author:

    Filey, Mike

    Summary:

    Mike Filey's column "The Way We Were" first appeared in the Toronto Sunday Sun not long after the first edition of the paper hit the newsstands on September 16, 1973.

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  • Mike Filey's Toronto Sketches Books 7–9
    Author:

    Filey, Mike

    Summary:

    Mike Filey's column "The Way We Were" first appeared in the Toronto Sunday Sun not long after the first edition of the paper hit the newsstands on September 16, 1973.

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  • Fatty legs a true story
    Author:

    Jordan-Fenton, Christy

    Summary:

    This book chronicles the unbreakable spirit of an Inuit girl while attending an Arctic residential school.

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      Narrator: Multiple Readers
      Publisher: Crane Library, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00
  • Mike Filey's Toronto Sketches, Books 10–12
    Author:

    Filey, Mike

    Summary:

    Mike Filey brings the stories of Toronto, its people and places, to life.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Not my girl
    Author:

    Jordan-Fenton, Christy

    Summary:

    Looks at the experiences of a young Inuit girl returning from a residential religious school, where she is not recognized by her mother and is seen as an outsider.

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      Running Time: 00:21:40
      Narrator: Laurie Dawson
      Publisher: Crane Library, Sat, 02/06/2016 - 12:00
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      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Thu, 08/18/2016 - 12:00
    • Publisher: Annick Press, Wed, 01/01/2014 - 12:00
      Note:

      Delete all copies by May 2020.

  • Wilfrid Laurier
    Author:

    Stewart, Roderick

    Summary:

    Wilfrid Laurier’s life journey took him from a small Quebec village to the Parliament of Canada.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Political science

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  • Bethune in Spain
    Author:

    Stewart, Roderick

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    Majada, Jesús

    Summary:

    Norman Bethune (1890-1939) was a man who had everything, and yet had nothing.

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  • Phoenix The Life of Norman Bethune
    Author:

    Stewart, Roderick

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    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

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  • Toronto The Way We Were
    Author:

    Filey, Mike

    Summary:

    For decades Toronto historian Mike Filey has regaled readers with stories of the city’s past through its landmarks, neighbourhoods, streetscapes, social customs, pleasure palaces, politics, sportin

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