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  • God's Sparrows
    Author:

    Child, Philip

    ,

    Calhoun, James R.

    ,

    Gnarowski, Michael

    Summary:

    A new edition of Philip Child’s great Canadian novel of the First World War.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Historical fiction

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  • Bill Sherk Behind the Wheel 3-Book Bundle 60 Years Behind the Wheel / I'll Never Forget My First Car / Old Car Detective
    Author:

    Sherk, Bill

    Summary:

    The rubber meets the road in Bill Sherk’s well-loved series of automotive books, a must-read for fans of classic and, er, “classic” cars.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Travel writing

    Available Formats:

  • Flying a Red Kite
    Author:

    Hood, Hugh

    ,

    Gnarowski, Michael

    Summary:

    A beautiful new edition of Hugh Hood’s debut story collection.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Short stories

    Available Formats:

  • 60 Years Behind the Wheel The Cars We Drove in Canada, 1900-1960
    Author:

    Sherk, Bill

    Summary:

    Winner of the 2004 International Gallery of Superb Printing Bronze Award for Superb Craftsmanship in Production, and the Ontario Printing and Imaging Association Excellence in Print Awards, commend

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

    Available Formats:

  • 500 Years of New Words the fascinating story of how, when, and why these words first entered the English language
    Author:

    Sherk, Bill

    Summary:

    500 Years of New Words takes you on an exciting journey through the English language from the days before Shakespeare to the first decade of the 21st century.

    Genre: Informational works

    Available Formats:

  • The Yellow Briar A Story of the Irish on the Canadian Countryside
    Author:

    Slater, Patrick

    ,

    Gnarowski, Michael

    Summary:

    Folktale, memoir, fiction, literary hoax, The Yellow Briar is all of these.

    Genre:

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  • Maria Chapdelaine A Tale of French Canada
    Author:

    Hemon, Louis

    ,

    Blake, W.H.

    ,

    Gnarowski, Michael

    Summary:

    Maria Chapdelaine, the quintessential novel of the rugged life of early French-Canadian colonists, is based on the author’s experiences as a hired hand in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean area.

    Genre: Autobiographical fiction, Canadian fiction

    Available Formats:

  • Pilgrims of the Wild
    Author:

    Owl, Grey

    ,

    Gnarowski, Michael

    ,

    Eayrs, Hugh

    Summary:

    First published in 1935, Pilgrims of the Wild is Grey Owl's autobiographical account of his transition from successful trapper to preservationist.

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

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  • I'll Never Forget My First Car Stories from Behind the Wheel
    Author:

    Sherk, Bill

    Summary:

    In this hilarious collection of stories, Old Autos columnist Bill Sherk describes in vivid detail the trials and tribulations of those brave souls who, throwing caution to the wind and money down t

    Genre: Humour, Short stories

    Available Formats:

  • The Letters and Journals of Simon Fraser, 1806-1808
    Author:

    Lamb, W. Kaye

    ,

    Gnarowski, Michael

    Summary:

    B.C. journalist Stephen Hume has said that fur trader and explorer Simon Fraser should be celebrated as the founder of British Columbia.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Travel writing

    Available Formats:

  • Selected Writings
    Author:

    Smith, A.J.M.

    ,

    Gnarowski, Michael

    Summary:

    Arthur James Marshall Smith — prize-winning poet, essayist, influential anthologist, and critic — died in 1980.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Essays, General fiction

    Available Formats:

  • Old Car Detective Favourite Stories, 1925 to 1965
    Author:

    Sherk, Bill

    Summary:

    In this hilarious collection of old car stories, Canada’s very own "Old Car Detective" Bill Sherk presents 80 of his favourite stories from all 10 provinces, spanning the years from 1925

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Short stories

    Available Formats:

  • Keep Up If You Can Confessions of a High School Teacher
    Author:

    Sherk, Bill

    Summary:

    A light-hearted and touching memoir of Bill Sherk’s 30-plus-year career as a Toronto high school history teacher with a creative flair and passion for his work.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction

    Available Formats:

  • Pauline Johnson Selected Poetry and Prose
    Author:

    Johnson, Pauline

    ,

    Gnarowski, Michael

    Summary:

    Half-Mohawk, half-English author Pauline Johnson astounded Canada with her unique poetry, prose, and presentations.

    Genre: Canadian poetry, Poetry

    Available Formats:

  • Robert W. Service Selected Poetry and Prose
    Author:

    Service, Robert W.

    ,

    Gnarowski, Michael

    Summary:

    The writing of Robert W. Service is mostly known through his poems and ballads.

    Genre: Canadian poetry, Poetry

    Available Formats:

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