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"There was always an old woman dying in the back room of her grandmother's house when Isla was a child ... Isla Larsen Sanchez's life begins to unravel when her father passes away. Instead of being comforted at home in New Jersey, her mother starts leaving her in Puerto Rico with...
Did you know that the earth is covered in three trillion trees? And that seven billion people weigh about the same as ten quadrillion ants? Our world is full of constantly changing numbers, from a hundred billion trillion stars in space to thirty-seven billion rabbits on Earth. C...
When four teenagers go missing in the small northern town of Algonquin Bay, the extensive police investigation comes up empty. Everyone is ready to give up except Detective John Cardinal, an all-too-human loner whose persistence only serves to get him removed from homicide. Haunt...
While attempting to peacefully reintegrate into civilian life, an army sniper struggles to discern reality from the haunting uncertainty of P.T.S.D.
"This dual-language book celebrates happiness and invites children to reflect on the little things in life that bring them joy."-- Provided by publisher.
Through a collection of 12 detailed, full-color patterns, aspiring and established embroidery artists will discover how to employ the art of thread painting to create a range of popular birds and waterfowl from around the world, including North America, the Amazon rain forest, an...
While attempting to peacefully reintegrate into civilian life, an army sniper struggles to discern reality from the haunting uncertainty of P.T.S.D.
This simple, rhyming children's book is a "tour" of early numeracy (math) skills for preschool-age children and younger, written by a pediatrician who is an expert in general and health literacy promotion. Accompanying this is a science-based scripted screening measure allowing t...
In this sweet and lyrical picture book from the creators of the bestselling Little You, gentle rhythmic text captures the wonder new parents feel as they welcome baby into the world. A celebration of the bond between parent and child, this is the perfect song to share with your l...
A moving tribute to Richard Cardinal, a Metis adolescent who committed suicide at 17, in 1984. Removed from his home at age 4 because of family problems, he was then moved between 28 foster homes, group homes and shelters in Alberta for the next 13 years. His diary upon which th...
DCI Cardinal's plans to smash the gang of his old adversary Gus Clifford are thwarted by the discovery of a dead man in Northumberland. He assigns DS Grout to investigate the murder while he continues to lead the hunt for Clifford. Grout's investigation begins at Hadrian's Wall b...
Tells the story of Dylan, a First Nations soldier from Canada who is caught in an ambush in Afghanistan. He is interrogated by a Taliban Commander until he makes his daring escape. Now he must run for his life from his captors across treacherous landscapes and through a blizzard ...
"Cardinal Thomas Wolsey enjoyed one of the most meteoric careers in history. His rise from humble beginnings coincided with Henry VII's ascension to the throne in 1509. The two grew to be cherished friends, and by 1515 Wolsey, now a cardinal, had become the controlling figure in ...
A bittersweet comedy about two young Native-Americans, Victor and Thomas, who leave their small town for an adventure in self-discovery.
Story of an eight-year-old Cherokee boy in Tennessee's Smoky Mountains during the 1930s.
"This "my first" style board book introduces babies and toddlers to numbers 1 through 10. Each of the books in the Curious Me! Board Books series explores important concepts with rich vocabulary, engaging text, and artistic visuals"-- Provided by publisher.
"A look at the numbers that surround us, big and small, on earth and in outer space."-- Provided by publisher.
"The symptoms of America's decline are all around us: abortion on demand, the shrinking of liberty and the growth of the state, a pagan popular culture, the destruction of families and free markets, and the reduction of science to petty pop-technology. Few, if any, have sought to...