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"Touch, feel, learn, and play! Learn new vehicles from bus to train! Little hands will love to explore the soft felt pages and playful pictures in this bright, interactive book."-- Amazon.com.
"In 1957, Farley Mowat shipped out aboard one of Newfoundland’s famous coastal steamers, tramping from outport to outport along the southwest coast. The indomitable spirit of the people and the bleak beauty of the landscape would lure him back again and again over the years. In t...
Before Zia the star goes to sleep, she wants to say a special good night to all her friends, from the speedy comets to the setting sun. Join her on a sleepy journey through the magical sky in this bedtime story.
"The tumultuous, enduring love story between iconic writer Farley Mowat and his wife Claire, including excerpts from their passionate letters, published here for the first time. Published in partnership with the David Suzuki Institute"-- Provided by publisher.
Fifteen-year-old Andrea Baxter is thrilled when she?s offered a summer job in Cape Breton. Although her mother worries that she is too young to move so far away, Andrea welcomes the chance to strike out on her own. It seems the perfect opportunity to escape from all the changes t...
Here is a Siberia unheard of in the West. Once the most remote place of exile in all of Russia, Mowat describes it as a burgeoning land of opportunity and growth. Granted extraordinary freedom to visit places rarely seen by any westerner since 1917, Farley Mowat and his wife, Cla...
Exuberant, mercurial, melancholic, gregarious and generous-Farley Mowat, one of our most beloved writers, is brought to life in this remarkable biography Bestselling author James King has created a masterful and intimate portrait of this many-layered man: his failed relationsh...
In 1957, Farley Mowat shipped out aboard one of Newfoundland's famous coastal steamers, tramping from outport to outport along the southwest coast. The indomitable spirit of the people and the bleak beauty of the landscape would lure him back again and again over the years. In th...
Describes how writer Farley Mowat met his wife, Claire, and tells how they spent summers sailing the Newfoundland coast.