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    What Not to Wear to a Nude Potluck and Other Stories from Desolation Sound, Abridged

    From Captain George Vancouver to Muriel Curve of Time” Blanchet to Jim Spilsbury’s Coast” Spilsbury, visitors to Desolation Sound have left behind a trail of books endowing the area with a romantic aura that helps to make it British Columbia’s most popular marine park. In this hilarious and captivating book, CBC personality Grant Lawrence adds a whole new chapter to the saga of this storied piece ... Read more

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  • Return to Solitude

    More Desolation Sound Adventures with the Cougar Lady, Russell the Hermit, the Spaghetti Bandit and Others

    The long awaited sequel to Grant Lawrence’s bestselling memoir Adventures in Solitude.It's been over a decade since renowned broadcaster and indie rock musician Grant Lawrence launched his writing career with the award-winning Adventures in Solitude, yet some things never change--including the winding Sunshine Coast Highway, close calls at the BC Ferries ticket office and carsick children. But ... Read more

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  • Dirty Windshields

    The Best and Worst of the Smugglers Tour Diaries

    Dirty Windshields is the long-awaited memoir from CBC host and award-winning author Grant Lawrence, baring all the salacious and hilarious details from his touring days as the lead singer of Vancouver-based rock and roll band The Smugglers.Formed when most of the members were still in high school, The Smugglers came of age during the height of the grunge explosion in the early 1990s, when Grant, ... Read more

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  • Whale Tale

    The True Story of a Tragic Capture, Mysterious Escape, and Astounding Legacy

    A gripping work of narrative non-fiction that tells the astonishing true story of how a family of whales changed our relationship to the sea.In 1970, an extraordinary orca pod was captured near Victoria, BC. Nicknamed the Pedder Bay 5, this family of transient whales quickly became world famous. Why? Because one of the orcas was white, and is still considered to be the rarest ocean mammal ever ... Read more

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    Whale Tale

    The True Story of a Tragic Capture, Mysterious Escape, and Astounding Legacy

    Unabridged

    A gripping work of narrative non-fiction that tells the astonishing true story of how a family of whales changed our relationship to the sea.In 1970, an extraordinary orca pod was captured near Victoria, BC. Nicknamed the Pedder Bay 5, this family of transient whales quickly became world famous. Why? Because one of the orcas was white, and is still considered to be the rarest ocean mammal ever ... Read more

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  • Bailey the Bat and the Tangled Moose

    Illustrated by Noémie Gionet Landry ...
    Defying Mama Bat’s orders, Bailey sneaks out of their hollow tree to follow a mournful cry coming from somewhere deep in the forest.The sun is up and it's time for bed, but Bailey the Bat just can't sleep! Bailey discovers a young bull moose tangled up in an old fence. On one side of the fence, hunters roam. On the other side, a wolf pack is hunting. Both parties are looking for an easy dinner. ... Read more

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  • WAIS-IV, WMS-IV, and ACS

    Advanced Clinical Interpretation

    Series series Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional
    This book provides users of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-IV) with information on applying the WAIS-IV, including additional indexes and information regarding use in special populations for advanced clinical use and interpretation. The book offers sophisticated users of the WAIS-IV and Wechsler Memory Scale (WMS-IV) guidelines on how to enhance the clinical applicability of these ... Read more

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  • Rewind

    Lessons from Fifty Years of Activism

    by T Williams ...
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  • American Law

    An Introduction

    This book provides an accessible introduction to the American legal system and is a vital resource to anyone interested in understanding how this social system works. Its focus is on law in practice, the role of the law in American society, and how the social context affects the living law of the United States. It covers the institutions of law creation and application, law in American government, ... Read more

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    "Time did not exist; or if it did it did not mater. Our world then was both wide and narrow—wide in the immensity of the sea and mountain; narrow in that the boat was very small, and we lived and camped, explored and swam in a little realm of our own making…"This is the fascinating true adventure story of a woman who packed her five children onto a twenty-five-foot boat and explored the coastal ... Read more

    $6.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Following the Curve of Time

    The Legendary M. Wylie Blanchet

    Who was this skipper, this mother, this writer? These questions motivated Cathy Converse to re-trace the route of famous pacific seafarer M. Wylie Capi Blanchet, and write a biography in the process. Widowed in 1926, Blanchet cruised the coast with her five children and their dog in a 25-foot boat that had been rescued from the seafloor. The Curve of Time, Blanchet's resulting book, remains a ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD