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  • Carnie King

    The Story of Patty Conklin and Conklin Shows

    par John Thurston ...
    The story of the audacious showman who built the greatest carnival dynasty in North America.Enter the realm of the carnie king, Patty Conklin, the flamboyant founder of what would become the world’s largest carnival company. Patty started on the mean streets of New York selling peanuts before becoming a a small-time operator. Willing to try anything to promote his show, he established himself as a ... En savoir plus

    $2.99 CAD

  • Rendezvous with the Past

    A Boy Scout Canoe Trip to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area solves the mystery of a young boy's ancestry connecting him with generations and cultures from his past.

    par John Thurston ...
    A nine-day canoe trip turns into a profound, life-altering event as Louis discovers the untold stories of Voyageurs and Native Americans in his family's history.This thrilling adventure tells of Louis's family and his Scouting friends. They discover themselves through trial by terrain and weather, accomplish goals through teamwork, and learn the basic skills of Scouting as they have never applied ... En savoir plus

    $13.73 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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    Carnie King

    The Story of Patty Conklin and Conklin Shows

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    Enter the realm of the carnie king, Patty Conklin, the flamboyant founder of what would become the world's largest carnival company. Patty started on the mean streets of New York selling peanuts before becoming a a small-time operator. Winning the midway contract for the Canadian National Exhibition in 1937, he made it his personal world's fair. It became the foundation for his son and grandson to ... En savoir plus

    $42.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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    Never a Dull Moment

    1971—The Year That Rock Exploded

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    11 heure 38 min

    A rollicking look at 1971 - the busiest, most innovative and resonant year of the 70s, defined by the musical arrival of such stars as David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, and Joni Mitchell On New Year's Eve, 1970, Paul McCartney told his lawyers to issue the writ at the High Court in London, effectively ending The Beatles. You might say this was the last day of the pop era. The following day, ... En savoir plus

    $35.72 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Big Book of Canadian Trivia

    Here in one big book is all the trivia and facts about Canada anyone needs to know. The Big Book is jam-packed with facts and stories. There are stories of important Canadian artifacts and history including what became of Canada's World War II spy camp. All regions and provinces are covered, as well as important Canadian figures like John Molson, Elizabeth Arden and Russ Jackson. If that isn't ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Patriot Hearts

    Inside the Olympics That Changed a Country

    par John Furlong ...
    A riveting behind-the-scenes account of the transformative 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games-an extraordinary story of visionary leadership, love of country and the ability to dream boldly.When John Furlong emigrated from Ireland in 1974, the customs officer greeted him with Welcome to Canada. Make us better”-an imperative that has defined Furlong’s life ever since. A passionate, ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Class

    A Memoir of a Place, a Time, and Us

    par Ken Dryden ...
    **INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Shortlisted for the 2024 Speaker’s Book AwardFrom bestselling author Ken Dryden, a riveting new book.**On Tuesday, September 6, 1960, the day after Labour Day, class 9G at Etobicoke Collegiate Institute in a suburb of Toronto assembled for the first time. Its thirty-five students, having written special exams, came to be known as the “Selected Class.”They would stay ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • Throwing Rocks at Houses

    My Life in and out of Curling

    Curling legend Colleen Jones opens up about her extraordinary career and lifeCurling is possibly the most beloved sport across Canada, and Colleen Jones has been one of its brightest stars. She was only nineteen years old when she won her first provincial championship, and she became the youngest skip, at age twenty-two, ever to win the Canadian women's curling championship: the Tournament of ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • Races

    The Trials and Triumphs of Canada's Fastest Family

    par Valerie Jerome ...
    The inside track on an under-told story about the intersection of race and sports in Canada.In the 1960s, Harry Jerome set 7 world records, including the 100-yard dash, earning him the title of the world’s fastest man. His grandfather, John “Army” Howard, was Canada’s first Black Olympian, running in Stockholm in 1912 against nearly impossible odds. Harry’s sister, Valerie, competed for Canada at ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Boardwalk of Dreams:Atlantic City and the Fate of Urban America

    Atlantic City and the Fate of Urban America

    par Bryant Simon ...
    During the first half of the twentieth century, Atlantic City was the nation's most popular middle-class resort--the home of the famed Boardwalk, the Miss America Pageant, and the board game Monopoly. By the late 1960s, it had become a symbol of urban decay and blight, compared by journalists to bombed-out Dresden and war-torn Beirut. Several decades and a dozen casinos later, Atlantic City is ... En savoir plus

    $29.59 CAD

  • Unbuilt Toronto 2

    More of the City That Might Have Been

    Collections Livre 2 - The City That Might Have Been
    Quill & Quire cited Unbuilt Toronto as a book filled with "well-researched, often gripping tales of grand plans," while Canadian Architect said that it is "an impressively researched exploration of never-realized architectural and master-planning projects intended for the city." Now Unbuilt Toronto 2 provides an all-new, fascinating return to the "Toronto that might have been."Discover the ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • Just Grace and the Double Surprise

    Collections Livre 7 - The Just Grace Series
    The girl "who should easily find a place in the pantheon of precocious third graders" returns! From the author of the Next Best Junior Chef books ( School Library Journal).In this seventh installment in the Just Grace series, any day now Grace's best friend in the whole world, Mimi, is going to be getting a brand-new sister. Grace is really excited, plus nervous, plus worried, plus happy all mixed ... En savoir plus

    $8.09 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus