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  • Quarriers Story One Man's Vision That Gave 7,000 Children a New Life in Canada
    Author:

    Magnusson, Anna

    Summary:

    In 1878, Glasgow shoemaker William Quarrier founded an organization that offered help to the thousands of desperate, poverty-stricken children in Glasgow’s infamous slums.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Social science

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  • Tyranny of Niceness Unmasking the Need for Approval
    Author:

    Sommers, Evelyn

    Summary:

    "I’ve got to stop being so nice." How often has Dr. Evelyn Sommers heard that from her clients over the years?

    Genre: Psychology, Social science

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  • Voices of the Left Behind Project Roots and the Canadian War Children of World War II
    Author:

    Rains, Olga

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    Rains, Lloyd

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    Jarratt, Melynda

    Summary:

    Voices of the Left Behind contains the personal stories of nearly 50 Canadian war children who have been helped by Project Roots.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Social science

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  • World Enough and Time Conversations with Canadian Women at Midlife
    Author:

    Mudry, Andrea

    Summary:

    "For me, getting older physically seems to be epitomized in the feeling that I look like my mother. She's really attractive ...

    Genre: Social science

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  • Decades of Caring The Big Sister Story
    Author:

    Robinson, Helen Caister

    Summary:

    Decades of Caring: The Big Sister Story is a record of the trials, errors, and accomplishments of an organization of Toronto women who have carried a torch for youth through good years and bad from

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Social science

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  • Waking Nanabijou Uncovering a Secret Past
    Author:

    Poling, Sr., Jim

    Summary:

    A woman from Northern Ontario is buried; her earthly papers reveal a mystery. Veteran Canadian journalist Jim Poling took on the most important assignment of his career: Just who was his mother?

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Social science

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  • Toronto's Many Faces
    Author:

    Ruprecht, Tony

    Summary:

    Toronto is truly a city of communities.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Social science

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  • Solving the People Puzzle Cultural Intelligence and Special Operations Forces
    Author:

    Spencer, Emily

    Summary:

    The twenty-first century has brought the perfect storm of conditions to create substantive global instability.

    Genre: Political science, Social science

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  • Feasting and Fasting Canada's Heritage Celebrations
    Author:

    Duncan, Dorothy

    Summary:

    Feasting and Fasting is an introduction to the foods and beverages that were a central part of how our ancestors celebrated important events.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Food and drink, Social science

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  • If I Had a Million Dollars...I'd Ease the Pain of HIV/AIDS in Africa A How-to Manual for Individuals and Groups Wishing to Make a Positive Response to the HIV/AIDS…
    Author:

    Douglas, Stephen

    Summary:

    In Africa, every minute of every day, five people die of AIDS and nine more are newly infected.

    Genre: Medicine, health and fitness, Social science

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  • Fighting Words Canada's Best War Reporting
    Author:

    Bourrie, Mark

    Summary:

    A collection of the best journalism from Canada’s wars, from the time of the Vikings to the war in Afghanistan.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Social science

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  • Investigating Women Female Detectives by Canadian Writers: An Eclectic Sampler
    Author:

    Skene-Melvin, David

    Summary:

    Meet some fascinating females: Jennie Baxer, 1890s journalist and world traveller Nelvana of the Northern Lights, created for comic book-starved Canadians during the Second World War the 60s’ Eve

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Informational works, Social science

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  • Mediating Interpersonal and Small Group Conflict
    Author:

    Picard, Cheryl A.

    Summary:

    This is a guide to the theory and practice of mediation. It sets out a systematic approach to the use of mediation and to assuming the role of mediator.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Instructional and educational works, Social science

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  • Alice Munro
    Author:

    Pfaus, Brenda

    Summary:

    Alice Munro, recipient of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature, is undoubtedly among Canada’s greatest living writers.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Social science

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  • Spirit of the Dragon: The Story of Jean Lumb, a Proud Chinese-Canadian
    Author:

    Chan, Arlene

    Summary:

    The Order of Canada, the country’s highest honour, is awarded to those who have made a distinct contribution to Canadian life.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Social science

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