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  • A day in the life
    Author:

    Hystad, Caleb

    Summary:

    As the villagers work hard at their chores, Raven works equally hard avoiding them. After escaping to the forest, he finds himself in the middle of a dispute over a giant salmon.

    Genre: Comics (Graphic works)

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      Narrator: Multiple Readers
      Publisher: Crane Library, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00
  • How raven stole the sun
    Author:

    James, Simon Daniel

    Summary:

    In this tale there is an old man who keeps the sky, the stars, the moon, and the light of the world in a set of boxes. Raven tricks him into opening the boxes.

    Genre: Comics (Graphic works)

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      Narrator: Multiple Readers
      Publisher: Crane Library, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00
  • Persepolis
    Author:

    Satrapi, Marjane

    Summary:

    A memoir of growing up in Iran during the Islamic revolution.

    Genre: Comics (Graphic works), Biographies and autobiographies

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      Publisher: Crane Library, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00
  • After Canaan : essays on race, writing, and region
    Author:

    Compton, Wayde

    Summary:

    These varied essays explore the language of racial misrecognition (a.k.a.

    Genre: Essays, History and geography

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      Publisher: Crane Library, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00
  • You Can Have a Dog When I'm Dead Essays on Life at an Angle
    Author:

    Benedetti, Paul

    Summary:

    Hamilton Spectator columnist Paul Benedetti’s essays paint a wonderfully funny portrait of family life today.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Humour

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  • Max Finder Mystery Collected Casebook Volume 4
    Author:

    Battle, Craig

    ,

    Pérez, Ramón

    Summary:

    The fourth volume in this award-winning graphic novel series contains ten mystery comics by OWL Magazine editor Craig Battle, plus three never-before-published short mystery stories by series creat

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Comics (Graphic works), Juvenile fiction

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  • Max Finder Mystery Collected Casebook Volume 5
    Author:

    Battle, Craig

    ,

    Pérez, Ramón

    Summary:

    The fifth volume in this award-winning graphic novel series contains ten mystery comics by OWL Magazine editor Craig Battle, plus two never-before-published short mystery stories by series creator

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Comics (Graphic works), Juvenile fiction

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  • Max Finder Mystery Collected Casebook Volume 6
    Author:

    Battle, Craig

    ,

    Pérez, Ramón

    ,

    Kelly, Barb

    ,

    O'Donnell, Liam

    Summary:

    The sixth volume in this award-winning graphic novel series features ten new mystery comics and two never-before-published short stories by OWL Magazine editor, Craig Battle. Each solve-it-yourself

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Comics (Graphic works), Juvenile fiction

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  • The Canoe in Canadian Cultures
    Author:

    Hodgins, Bruce W.

    ,

    Jennings, John

    ,

    Small, Doreen

    Summary:

    The canoe is a symbol unique to Canada. One of the greatest gifts of First Peoples to all those who came after, the canoe is Canada’s most powerful icon.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Sports and recreation

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  • No Easy Task Fighting in Afghanistan
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    ,

    Spencer, Emily

    Summary:

    This collection of essays explores how fighting in the rugged, hostile lands of Afghanistan is no easy task. Afghanistan has long been considered the graveyard of empires.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Social science

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  • Ontario's African-Canadian Heritage Collected Writings by Fred Landon, 1918-1967
    Author:

    Smardz Frost, Karolyn

    ,

    Walls, Bryan

    ,

    Bates Neary, Hilary

    ,

    Armstrong, Frederick H.

    Summary:

    Ontario’s African-Canadian Heritage is composed of the collected works of Professor Fred Landon, who for more than 60 years wrote about African-Canadian history.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, History and geography

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  • Perspectives on the Canadian Way of War Serving the National Interest
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    Summary:

    Contrary to popular opinion, this nation has always consciously and consistently utilized military force to further its security, as well as its economic and political well-being.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Political science

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  • The Difficult War Perspectives on Insurgency and Special Operations Forces
    Author:

    Spencer, Emily

    Summary:

    The Difficult War: Perspectives on Insurgency and Special Operations Forces is a collection of essays that deals with theoretical concepts related to insurgency as well as to the practice of irregu

    Genre: Essays, History and geography, Political science

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  • Eight Decades The Selected Writings of W. Gunther Plaut
    Author:

    Plaut, W. Gunther

    ,

    Plaut, Jonathan V.

    Summary:

    W. Gunther Plaut is one of Reform Judaism’s most acclaimed twentieth century rabbis and scholars. He is a gifted writer and intellectual whose ideas garner devotees throughout the world.

    Genre: Essays, Religion and spirituality

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  • MacMillan on Music Essays by Sir Ernest MacMillan
    Author:

    MacMillan, Ernest

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    Morey, Carl

    Summary:

    In addition to his activities as conductor, administrator, educator, composer, and organist, Sir Ernest MacMillan (1893-1973) found time to write more than one hundred essays and lectures on music.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Essays

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