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  • Don't Tell the Newfoundlanders

    The True Story of Newfoundland's Confederation with Canada

    by Greg Malone ...
    The true story, drawn from official documents and hours of personal interviews, of how Newfoundland and Labrador joined Confederation and became Canada's tenth province in 1949.A rich cast of characters--hailing from Britain, America, Canada and Newfoundland--battle it out for the prize of the resource-rich, financially solvent, militarily strategic island. The twists and turns are as dramatic as ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • You Better Watch Out

    by Greg Malone ...
    “It is, I contend, no small achievement to survive the perfect family.” So Greg Malone says at the beginning of a graceful, generous and sometimes hilarious memoir of his childhood in the St. John’s of the 1950s and 60s.A memoir from one of Canada’s comic geniuses that is as moving as it is funny, about a young boy who survives, among other things, a school run by the Christian Brothers, ... Read more

    Was $17.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • The Sixty-Eight Rooms

    by Marianne Malone ...
    Illustrated by Greg Call ...
    Series Book 1 - The Sixty-Eight Rooms Adventures
    Almost everybody who has grown up in Chicago knows about the Thorne Rooms. Housed in the Children’s Galleries of the Chicago Art Institute, they are a collection of 68 exquisitely crafted miniature rooms made in the 1930s by Mrs. James Ward Thorne. Each of the 68 rooms is designed in the style of a different historic period, and every detail is perfect, from the knobs on the doors to the candles ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Pirate's Coin: A Sixty-Eight Rooms Adventure

    by Marianne Malone ...
    Illustrated by Greg Call ...
    Series Book 3 - The Sixty-Eight Rooms Adventures
    Sixth graders Jack and Ruthie return in their third adventure in the Art Institute of Chicago's magical Thorne Rooms! During a school presentation, Ruthie and Jack discover that their classmate Kendra is descended from Phoebe Monroe, the young slave they befriended when they traveled to 19th-century South Carolina. Kendra tells them that long ago her family lost their good name and their business ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Stealing Magic: A Sixty-Eight Rooms Adventure

    by Marianne Malone ...
    Illustrated by Greg Call ...
    Series Book 2 - The Sixty-Eight Rooms Adventures
    Ruthie and Jack thought that their adventures in the Thorne Rooms were over . . . until miniatures from the rooms start to disappear. Is it the work of the art thief who's on the loose in Chicago? Or has someone else discovered the secret of the Thorne Rooms' magic? Ruthie and Jack's quest to stop the thief takes them from modern day Chicago to 1937 Paris to antebellum South Carolina. But as more ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Through a Catholic Lens

    Religious Perspectives of 19 Film Directors from Around the World

    by Peter Malone, Rose Pacatte, Greg Friedman, Gaye Ortiz, Maggie Roux, Michael Paul Gallagher, Claire Openshaw, Dario Vigano, Rob Rix, Jan Epstein0, Lloyd Baugh1, Nick Cruz2, Jose Tavares de Barros3, Ricardo Yanez4, Luis Garcia Orso5, Guido Convents6, Marc Gervais7, Tom Aitken8, James Abbott9 ...
    Series series Communication, Culture, and Religion
    Movies are often examined for subtext and dramatizations of social and psychological issues as well as current movements. Studies of well-known Catholic directors, such as Alfred Hitchcock and John Ford, have made the search for Catholic themes a reputable field of examination. Through a Catholic Lens continues the search for these themes and examines the Catholic undercurrents by studying ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

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  • The Secret of the Key: A Sixty-Eight Rooms Adventure

    by Marianne Malone ...
    Series Book 4 - The Sixty-Eight Rooms Adventures
    Filled with magic, mystery, miniatures, and adventure, the Sixty-Eight Rooms is the perfect series for fans of Chasing Vermeer, The Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, and The Dollpeople!Chicago sixth graders Ruthie and Jack think they’ve learned everything about the magic of the Art Institute’s Thorne Rooms. But the magic starts to act strangely when Ruthie and Jack discover two rings ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Premiers Joey and Frank

    Greed, Power, and Lust

    by Bill Rowe ...
    The Premiers Joey and Frank is three stories in one. First is Premier Joseph Roberts Smallwood’s, whose ego and force of personality dominated every room he walked into, and strained to the breaking point every personal relationship he had. The latter half of the book covers Premier Frank Moores and his mixed personal motives, combined with a singularity of political purpose: Get Smallwood. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Captain Kean's Secret

    by T. C. Badcock ...
    In the early 1900s, Charles Noble Lewis and his family were prominent members of St. John’s high society. A chief engineer who worked for Bowring Brothers, Charles fraternized with many of the key players who shaped Newfoundland and Labrador history as we know it today. The living room of the Lewis house served as a meeting place for many of the principals of the Newfoundland sealing industry, ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Peter Cashin: My Fight for Newfoundland

    by Peter J. Cashin, Edward Roberts ...
    Peter Cashin was at the centre—the stormy centre—of Newfoundland’s political and public life for more than thirty years. Known to many as “the fighting Major,” in a tribute to his wartime service with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, he played a decisive role at every major stage in the political drama that transformed Newfoundland from a British Dominion to a Canadian Province. Peter Cashin wrote ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Camp 13: Working in the Lumber Woods

    Working in the Lumber Woods

    by Byron White ...
    Inspired by True Events “Men who weren’t hard workers didn’t last long at the lumber woods.” Most people in Newfoundland and Labrador have someone in their family who has worked “in the woods.” Some of these workers were employed seasonally—they fished in the summer and headed to the lumber camps in the winter—while others were full-time loggers who worked year-round. Stan White runs Camp 13 on ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Left to Die

    The Story of the SS Newfoundland Sealing Disaster

    by Gary Collins ...
    “They didn’t die like flies, you know, like I’ve heard some reporters say over the years. Oh no, it wasn’t like that a’tall. The men who died didn’t just drop like flies. There was nothing quick or easy about it. They had frozen feet, and fingers too numb and cramped with the cold to wipe the tears from their eyes.” Cecil Mouland, the last living survivor of the SS Newfoundland sealing disaster, ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD