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  • A Passion for Justice How 'Vinegar Jim' McRuer Became Canada's Greatest Law Reformer
    Author:

    Boyer, J. Patrick

    Summary:

    This richly detailed biography illustrates how a determined Canadian seeking justice created an enduring legacy.

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  • Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 21–30 Louis Riel / James Wilson Morrice / Vilhjalmur Stefansson / Robertson Davies / James Douglas / William C. Van Horne / George Simpson / Tom Thomson / Simon Girty / Mary Pickford
    Author:

    Ferguson, Julie H.

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    Henighan, Tom

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    Maes, Nicholas

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    Larsen, Wayne

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    Stewart, Sharon

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    Knowles, Valerie

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    Lahey, D.T.

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    Butts, Edward

    ,

    Leavey, Peggy Dymond

    Summary:

    Presenting ten titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history.

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  • Solitary Courage Mona Winberg and the Triumph Over Disability
    Author:

    Winberg, Mona

    ,

    Boyer, J. Patrick

    Summary:

    Solitary Courage is the story of a mother's tough-love determination, her severely disabled daughter's astonishing triumphs, and a documentary record of the political battles, organizatio

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  • Quest Biography 35-Book Bundle Marshall McLuhan, Nellie McClung, René Lévesque and Many More
    Author:

    Fitzgerald, Judith

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    Labrèche-Larouche, Michelle

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    Braid, Kate

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    Rigelhof, T.F.

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    Plante, Raymond

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    Slade, Arthur

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    Wilson, John

    ,

    Bridge, Kathryn

    ,

    Stewart, Roderick

    ,

    Stewart, Sharon

    ,

    Macpherson, Margaret

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    Goodall, Lian

    ,

    Paulin, Marguerite

    ,

    Legaré, Francine

    ,

    Evans, Gary

    ,

    Cowley, Deborah

    ,

    Shardlow, Tom

    ,

    Kirk, Heather

    ,

    Cimon, Anne

    ,

    Vanasse, André

    ,

    Larsen, Wayne

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    Henighan, Tom

    ,

    Maes, Nicholas

    ,

    Ferguson, Julie H.

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    Knowles, Valerie

    ,

    Lahey, D.T.

    ,

    Butts, Edward

    ,

    Leavey, Peggy Dymond

    ,

    Sadlier, Rosemary

    ,

    Argyle, Ray

    ,

    Tidridge, Nathan

    ,

    Martin, Ged

    Summary:

    This special bundle contains the first thirty-five books in the Quest Biography series, which profiles the lives of Canadians who have had a profound effect on their country and the world.

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  • Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 21–25 Louis Riel / James Wilson Morrice / Vilhjalmur Stefansson / Robertson Davies / James Douglas
    Author:

    Ferguson, Julie H.

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    Henighan, Tom

    ,

    Maes, Nicholas

    ,

    Larsen, Wayne

    ,

    Stewart, Sharon

    Summary:

    Presenting five titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history.

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  • Canadian Literary Bundle Susanna Moodie / Gabrielle Roy / Robertson Davies / Mazo de la Roche
    Author:

    Maes, Nicholas

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    Kirk, Heather

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    Cimon, Anne

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    Vanasse, André

    Summary:

    Presenting four titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history. In these books we explore Canada’s literary heritage.

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  • Local Library, Global Passport The Evolution of a Carnegie Library
    Author:

    Boyer, J. Patrick

    Summary:

    Limited time offer.

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  • Foreign Voices in the House A Century of Addresses to Canada's Parliament by World Leaders
    Author:

    Boyer, J. Patrick

    Summary:

    The Hill Times: Best Books of 2017 Unique views from John F. Kennedy, Nelson Mandela, Indira Gandhi, and dozens of other world leaders reveal Canada and Canadians through their eyes.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Discursive works, Political science

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  • Forcing Choice The Risky Reward of Referendums
    Author:

    Boyer, J. Patrick

    Summary:

    The Hill Times: Best Books of 2017 What happens when crucial public issues are decided the people themselves?

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Political science

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  • A Man and His Words
    Author:

    Boyer, J. Patrick

    Summary:

    Robert Boyer was a consummate Canadian, whose long career can be measured by words.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Robertson Davies Magician of Words
    Author:

    Maes, Nicholas

    Summary:

    Born in Thamesville, Ontario, a student at Queen’s University in Kingston in the 1930’s, and editor and later publisher of the Peterborough Examiner from the 1940s to the mid-1960s, playwright, ess

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, General fiction

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  • Laughing Wolf
    Author:

    Maes, Nicholas

    Summary:

    Short-listed for the 2010 Saskatchewan Young Reader’s Choice Award - Snow Willow and for the 2010 Manitoba Young Reader’s Choice Award It is the year 2213.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Juvenile fiction

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  • Local Library, Global Passport The Evolution of a Carnegie Library
    Author:

    Boyer, J. Patrick

    Summary:

    Limited time offer.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Crescent Star
    Author:

    Maes, Nicholas

    Summary:

    Avi Greenbaum is Jewish and lives in West Jerusalem. Moussa Shakir is Palestinian and lives in East Jerusalem.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Young adult fiction

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  • Solitary Courage Mona Winberg and the Triumph over Disability
    Author:

    Winberg, Mona

    ,

    Boyer, J. Patrick

    Summary:

    Solitary Courage is the story of a mother’s tough-love determination, her severely disabled daughter’s astonishing triumphs, and a documentary record of the political battles, organizational confli

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