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  • Hieroglyphics and Other Stories

    by Anne Donovan ...
    "Spellbinding stories of childhood and change in voices so vibrant they leave you speechless." — Sunday HeraldFrom a little girl who wants to look "subtle" for her father's funeral, to a child who has an email pen pal on Jupiter, to an old lady who becomes a star through "zimmerobics," these witty, tender short stories introduce us to a unique cast of characters in a collection centered around the ... Read more

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  • Don’t Look for Me

    by Ann Donovan ...
    The Jewish Ghetto in Amsterdam.When Jozef and Trudi’s father dies in a concentration camp after being falsely arrested in 1941 as a saboteur, their mother goes into hiding, putting them in a children’s home for their safety. But when a decision is taken by the Nazis to kill all Jews including children, they are destined for deportation to a concentration camp and almost certain death.Their 22-year ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Gone are the Leaves

    by Anne Donovan ...
    Feilamort can remember very little of his childhood before he became a choir boy in the home of the Laird and his French wife. Feilamort has one of the finest voices in the land. It is a gift he believes will protect him . . .Deirdre has lived in the castle all her short life. Apprentice to her mother, she embroiders the robes for one of Scotland's finest families. She can capture, with just a few ... Read more

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  • Being Emily

    by Anne Donovan ...
    International bestseller: "A tender, lyrical coming-of-age narrative, its people drawn with love in that singing Glasgow voice that is Donovan's signature." — The GuardianThings are never dull in the O'Connell family. And young Fiona has her artistic pursuits, and her budding relationship with a handsome Sikh boy. Still, squeezed between her quiet brother and her mischievous twin sisters, Fiona ... Read more

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  • My Cave Life in Vicksburg (Civil War Memoir)

    Enriched edition.

    Mary Ann Loughborough's 'My Cave Life in Vicksburg' provides a captivating firsthand account of life during the Civil War. Loughborough's memoir offers a unique perspective on the war as she narrates her experiences living in a cave in Vicksburg, Mississippi, during the Union siege. Her writing style is descriptive and vivid, painting a stark picture of the hardships faced by civilians during this ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ottawa’s ByWard Market

    A Self-Guided Walk

    by Anne Donovan ...
    (Re)discover the Ottawa's ByWard Market with this easy-to-follow guide which will bring you to all four corners of the old Market grid while exploring the history of this neighborhood. With the option of a one or two day expedition, the foreign travelers and locals alike will find this walk exciting, fresh, and full of surprises. From unique boutiques to delicate confectionery, you are sure to ... Read more

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  • Zen and the Art of Horseback Riding

    How a little horse named Buzzy taught me how to live

    It is freezing – an unusually cold winter day. The sun hints deceptively of a warmth that’s not there – at least in temperature. But the snow on the fields and the icy waters of the nearby creek reflect the sunlight in a dazzling array of diamonds and jewels reserved for this horse and rider. No coldness for this rider who is enveloped in the warm vibrations generated by the horse beneath whose ... Read more

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  • Training for Community Health

    Bridging the global health care gap

    Many countries around the world rely on community health workers to provide healthcare to those without immediate access, connecting them to formal health systems, and whilst numerous Community Health Worker (CHW) programmes exist, there is little research published on the need for ongoing high-quality training and supervision, or the role technology can play in supporting this. Training for ... Read more

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  • Memoirs of an American Lady: The Pre-Revolutionary Period

    Enriched edition. With Sketches of American Manners and Scenery Prior to the Revolution

    Anne Grant's 'Memoirs of an American Lady: The Pre-Revolutionary Period' provides readers with a captivating glimpse into the social and historical dynamics of colonial America. Written in a detailed and engaging literary style, Grant offers a firsthand account of life in the pre-revolutionary period, highlighting the struggles and triumphs of the American people during a time of great change and ... Read more

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  • Christina Aguilera

    A Biography

    Series series Greenwood Biographies
    Meet Christina Aguilera through a thorough and honest portrayal of her life and career and the things that have influenced both.Christina Aguilera appeared on Star Search when she was eight years old and hasn't stopped performing since. Christina Aguilera: A Biography traces the life and career of this exceptional performer, looking also at the historical, political, and philosophical influences ... Read more

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  • Joebie

    A senior at Hamilton High and sometimes the class clown, Joebie and his best friend DT are a popular duo among their group of friends. Joebie also has a special relationship with Eileen, who helps him with his homework and covers for his careless ways. Spending the better part of two years restoring a vintage convertible, Joebie puts the finishing touches on his Star Car as his senior year begins. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Gulliver the Traveling Gecko

    Gulliver the Traveling GeckoBy: Mary Ann DonovanGulliver the Traveling Gecko is a story about a gecko, a lizard mainly found in southern regions. Since this is not a well-known animal, Mary Ann Donovan thought it would be an interesting and fun story for little ones.On a recent day trip to a nearby beach town, a gecko spent the entire day on and in the author’s car. This made the trip both ... Read more

    $26.11 CAD