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  • Lake Erie Stories

    Struggle and Survival on a Freshwater Ocean

    by Chad Fraser ...
    Most people think of Lake Erie, the shallowest and second smallest of the Great Lakes, as a sun-drenched, nearly tropical retreat. But it is so much more; mysterious, unpredictable, and known by mariners for its sudden violent weather and dangerous shoals, Lake Erie has been the stage for some of the most dramatic events ever to occur on the North American continent. From the earliest explorations ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Analyze Anything

    A Guide to Critical Reading and Writing

    by Dr Gregory Fraser, Dr Chad Davidson ...
    How well can you decode the signs that permeate our daily lives? All of us, consciously or not, constantly engage in the acts of reading and interpreting the signs in the world around us. But how do we sharpen these skills, deepen our awareness of meaning in a complex world, and ultimately reach our full potential as university writers? This book answers the needs of students of composition, ... Read more

    $49.69 CAD

  • Writing Poetry

    Creative and Critical Approaches

    by Dr Chad Davidson, Dr Gregory Fraser ...
    Series series Approaches to Writing
    Writing Poetry combines an accessible introduction to the essential elements of the craft, with a critical awareness of its underpinnings. The authors argue that separating the making of poems from critical thinking about them is a false divide and encourage students to become accomplished critics and active readers of poetic texts. ... Read more

    $42.19 CAD

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  • 100 Days That Changed Canada

    by Canada's National History Society ...
    Every Canadian knows a handful of dates that changedour country—July 1, 1867; November 11, 1918; September28, 1972—but our nation’s history, now more than 50,000days long, runs much deeper than those iconic moments. From politics and wars to natural disasters, inventions and sports, this highly readable and beautifully designed album offers an engaging and insightful portrait of life in all parts ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Right Word!

    How to Say What You Really Mean

    by Jan Venolia ...
    Series series Right! Series
    Every writer needs help with words: choosing them, using them, spelling them correctly. When is optimal or optimum the better choice? Why use germane when relevant is, well, more relevant? Created for just such tortuous (torturous?) situations, this handy guide provides an A-to-Z listing of troublesome, confusing words, accompanied by clear examples and explanations to help avoid common mistakes. ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • A History of Canada in Ten Maps

    Epic Stories of Charting a Mysterious Land

    by Adam Shoalts ...
    **Winner of the 2018 Louise de Kiriline Lawrence Award for NonfictionLonglisted for the 2018 RBC Taylor PrizeShortlisted for the 2018 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-FictionThe sweeping, epic story of the mysterious land that came to be called “Canada” like it’s never been told before.**Every map tells a story. And every map has a purpose--it invites us to go somewhere we've never been. It’s ... Read more

    Was $12.99 CAD Now $8.99 CAD

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  • The Writer's Compass

    From Story Map to Finished Draft in 7 Stages

    by Nancy Ellen Dodd ...
    Map out your idea and finish your story in 7 stages!This book will show writers how to develop their ideas into a finished novel by working through it in 7 stages, while learning how to mapping out their story's progress and structure so they can evaluate and improve their work. It teaches writers to visualize their story's progress with a story map that helps them see all the different components ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Luck of the Karluk

    Shipwrecked in the Arctic

    by L.D. Cross ...
    Series series Amazing Stories
    When the members of Canada’s First Arctic Expedition set out from Victoria aboard HMCS Karluk in the summer of 1913, it was a moment of great optimism. The three-year mission would chart unexplored landmasses of the Western Arctic and secure Canada’s place in the international geographic community. Little did the team of distinguished scholars and scientists realize, however, how their hopes would ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Trivium: The Liberal Arts of Logic, Grammar, and Rhetoric

    by Sister Miriam Joseph, Marguerite McGlinn ...
    Who sets language policy today? Who made whom the grammar doctor? Lacking the equivalent of l'Académie française, we English speakers must find our own way looking for guidance or vindication in source after source. McGuffey's Readers introduced nineteenth-century students to "correct" English. Strunk and White's Elements of Style and William Safire's column, "On Language," provide help on diction ... Read more

    $17.85 CAD

  • The Poet's Companion: A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing Poetry

    A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing Poetry

    by Kim Addonizio, Dorianne Laux ...
    From the nuts and bolts of craft to the sources of inspiration, this book is for anyone who wants to write poetry-and do it well.In this fortuitous collaboration, two spirited poets, themselves teachers of poetry, offer guidance to aspiring beginners and those who have already published. Brief essays on the elements of poetry, technique, and suggested subjects for writing are each followed by ... Read more

    $18.19 CAD

  • The Lake Erie Shore

    Ontario's Forgotten South Coast

    by Ron Brown ...
    The Lake Erie shoreline has born witness to some of Ontario's earliest history, yet remains largely unspoiled. Much of the area's natural features - the wetlands, the Carolinian forests - and its built heritage - fishing ports and military ramparts - provide much of interest for vistors to the region.Ron Brown has traversed this most southern coast line in Ontario, fleshing out forgotten stories ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On the Goose

    A Labrador Métis Woman Remembers

    by Josie Penny ...
    A personal and inspiring story about a young Métis woman with a history of abuse who triumphed over a harsh start in life.Josie Penny’s life as part of a loving Métis family in an isolated corner of Labrador changed dramatically when she was taken away to a residential school. Abused by the students, Josie became increasingly angry and isolated from her family and community as she grew into her ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD