A biography of athlete and activist Rick Hansen who become a paraplegic at the age of 15.
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A collection of uplifting and touching stories about the truly important aspects of life : loving , learning, parenting, obstacles and living our dreams
"Dave Doroghy's sister gave him 15,000 honey bees as a Christmas gift and he spent the next two years learning everything he needed to know to keep that beehive alive and well--he attended a beekeeping conference, joined a bee club, and even went to bee school. Show Me the Honey ...
Rick Hansen has used the insight he gained from his Man in Motion World Tour, an around-the-world wheelchair marathon totaling over 40,000km and raising
"Canada's sharpest satirical commentator brings down the curtain on our most-watched comedy show. Rick Mercer can always be relied on to provoke a strong reaction--but what he said one fall day in 2017 truly shocked the nation. In a rant posted on social media, the great Canadian...
The puzzle box, best known as the "Lament Configuration," has been solved again and the demonic Pinhead has returned to Earth again with his legion of Cenobites to bring torture and death to those who stand in his way and to release Hell on Earth once more. But Kirsty, the only p...
"On March 21, 1985, world-class wheelchair marathoner and multiple Paralympic medalist Rick Hansen set out from Vancouver, B.C., on his Man In Motion World Tour. The twenty-six-month trek took him and a small but determined crew almost 25,000 miles through thirty-four countries o...
"A collection of previously unpublished pieces by 32 of today's most prominent writers shares their thoughts about biblical passages they find personally meaningful, in a volume that includes contributions by such figures as Edwidge Danticat, Tobias Wolff and Ian Frazier, "--Nove...
Profiles thirty Canadian men who achieved greatness before turning twenty.
The classic literary canon meets the comics artists, illustrators, and other artists who have remade reading in Kick's magisterial, three-volume, full-color "The Graphic Canon," including a Sherlock Holmes mystery, an H.G. Wells story, an illustrated guide to the Beat writers, a ...