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  • Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 1–10 Emma Albani / Emily Carr / George Grant / Jacques Plante / John Diefenbaker / John Franklin / Marshall McLuhan / Phyllis Munday / Wilfrid Laurier / Nellie McClung
    Author:

    Konieczny, Vladimir

    ,

    Dunton, Darcy

    ,

    Labrèche-Larouche, Michelle

    ,

    Rigelhof, T.F.

    ,

    Slade, Arthur

    ,

    Plante, Raymond

    ,

    Braid, Kate

    ,

    Fitzgerald, Judith

    ,

    Wilson, John

    ,

    Bridge, Kathryn

    ,

    Stewart, Roderick

    ,

    Macpherson, Margaret

    Summary:

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

    Genre:

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  • Glenn Gould A Musical Force
    Author:

    Konieczny, Vladimir

    Summary:

    Glenn Gould (1932-1982) was a prodigy who loathed the word, a brilliant pianist who disliked performing, and a public figure who craved solitude.

    Genre:

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  • Winter Sports Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914
    Author:

    Downie, Mary Alice

    ,

    Robertson, Barbara

    ,

    Errington, Elizabeth Jane

    ,

    Gordon, Ishbel Marua

    Summary:

    This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentiet

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

    Available Formats:

  • Jacques Plante
    Author:

    Plante, Raymond

    ,

    Konieczny, Vladimir

    Summary:

    Jacque Plante, the first National Hockey League goalie to regularly wear protective facemask, was known for roving out of his net.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Sports and recreation

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  • Let's Talk Wine
    Author:

    Chapleau, Marc

    ,

    Konieczny, Vladimir

    Summary:

    By taking on more than 120 judiciously chosen questions about wine and answering them clearly and rigorously, Marc Chapleau has dared to go into areas where others have feared to tread.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Food and drink, Informational works

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  • Early Voices Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639-1914
    Author:

    Downie, Mary Alice

    ,

    Robertson, Barbara

    ,

    Errington, Elizabeth Jane

    Summary:

    This selection of writings by 29 women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the 17th to the early 20th century, from the M

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Short stories

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  • Struggling for Perfection The Story of Glenn Gould
    Author:

    Konieczny, Vladimir

    Summary:

    Struggling for Perfection is the story of the famous pianist, an enigmatic figure who made some of the most acclaimed classical recordings of the last century.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 1–5 Emma Albani / Emily Carr / George Grant / Jacques Plante / John Diefenbaker
    Author:

    Konieczny, Vladimir

    ,

    Dunton, Darcy

    ,

    Labrèche-Larouche, Michelle

    ,

    Rigelhof, T.F.

    ,

    Slade, Arthur

    ,

    Plante, Raymond

    ,

    Braid, Kate

    Summary:

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

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction

    Available Formats:

  • On Remembrance Day
    Author:

    Creasey, Eleanor

    Summary:

    An exploration of Canadian Remembrance Day history, customs, and traditions. Who are the people who offered their lives in war? Why do we remember them? How do we honour their memory?

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Juvenile nonfiction

    Available Formats:

  • Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 1–10 Emma Albani / Emily Carr / George Grant / Jacques Plante / John Diefenbaker / John Franklin / Marshall McLuhan / Phyllis Munday / Wilfrid Laurier / Nellie McClung
    Author:

    Konieczny, Vladimir

    ,

    Dunton, Darcy

    ,

    Labrèche-Larouche, Michelle

    ,

    Rigelhof, T.F.

    ,

    Slade, Arthur

    ,

    Plante, Raymond

    ,

    Braid, Kate

    ,

    Fitzgerald, Judith

    ,

    Wilson, John

    ,

    Bridge, Kathryn

    ,

    Stewart, Roderick

    ,

    Macpherson, Margaret

    Summary:

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

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction

    Available Formats:

  • Bees and Maple Syrup Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914
    Author:

    Downie, Mary Alice

    ,

    Robertson, Barbara

    ,

    Errington, Elizabeth Jane

    ,

    Beavan, Emily Elizabeth "Mrs. F."

    Summary:

    This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentiet

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

    Available Formats:

  • But That Has All Changed Now Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914
    Author:

    Downie, Mary Alice

    ,

    Robertson, Barbara

    ,

    Errington, Elizabeth Jane

    ,

    Campbell, Lydia

    Summary:

    This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentiet

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

    Available Formats:

  • The Canadian Climate Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914
    Author:

    Downie, Mary Alice

    ,

    Robertson, Barbara

    ,

    Errington, Elizabeth Jane

    ,

    Shadd, Mary Ann

    Summary:

    This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentiet

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

    Available Formats:

  • Canoes Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914
    Author:

    Downie, Mary Alice

    ,

    Robertson, Barbara

    ,

    Errington, Elizabeth Jane

    ,

    Ewing, Juliana Horatia

    Summary:

    This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentiet

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

    Available Formats:

  • Caribou Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914
    Author:

    Downie, Mary Alice

    ,

    Robertson, Barbara

    ,

    Errington, Elizabeth Jane

    ,

    Hubbard, Mina

    Summary:

    This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentiet

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

    Available Formats:

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